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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Kerr-Mudd, John" <admin@127.0.0.1> Newsgroups: misc.news.internet.discuss Subject: Re: 10 billion stolen passwords Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2024 21:55:58 +0100 Organization: Dis Lines: 17 Message-ID: <20240706215558.595e5eed06dfc259a5ee0e5f@127.0.0.1> References: <v6bpto$3sdse$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2024 22:55:58 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="08b5605247970b80de3e9ab1197985b7"; logging-data="4167029"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/9tgSFwDMWgFplL+Hvu7d3E32LWjO3mwI=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:7jr4R/XSLAUmO3orXU2dZjaCVps= GNU: Terry Pratchett X-Newsreader: Sylpheed 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.24.30; i686-pc-mingw32) ;X-no-Archive: Maybe SigSep: is ALWAYS dash dash space newline Bytes: 1680 On Sat, 06 Jul 2024 11:04:06 -0500 JAB <here@is.invalid> wrote: > 10 billion stolen passwords shared online in record-breaking leak > > Months after the so-called "mother of all breaches" was uncovered in > January, another record-breaking leak has been posted online. > According to the Cybernews research team, a password compilation > containing nearly 10 billion unique plaintext passwords (9,948,575,739 > to be exact) was published on a hacker forum on July 4th. > > https://bgr.com/tech/10-billion-stolen-passwords-shared-online-in-record-breaking-leak/ > I hope Password1234 isn't on that list. -- Bah, and indeed Humbug.