The file was left entirely unprotected - no encryption, no password, no safeguards - just a plain text document holding ...

Researchers at Cybernews reported that they discovered over 30 datasets, each containing billions of logins to social media, ...

Some say more than 16.5 billion credentials are involved. One thing is for sure: the dark web is swimming in stolen data.

Users of several social media platforms are being urged to reset their passwords following findings of a vast data breach in ...

NEW YORK — Researchers at cybersecurity outlet Cybernews say that billions of login credentials have been leaked and compiled ...

Sensitive information including logins to social media accounts was among the data exposed in what some believe is the ...

The file was completely exposed - no encryption, no password protection, no security - just a plain text document containing ...

Security researchers have discovered a gigantic data breach that covers some 16 billion compromised passwords.

Despite initial claims that the breach was the ‘largest ever in the world,’ cybersecurity experts said that the impact could ...

Cybernews also claims that the 16 billion number is possibly inflated due to leaks coming from multiple data sets, which ...

A data breach including over 16 billion passwords has sent a shockwave through the tech world as users scramble to protect ...

The 'unprecedented' data breach is said to be one of the largest in history - with experts urging Apple, Facebook and Google ...