Researcher uncovers one of the biggest password dumps in recent history
MASSIVE DATA TRANCHE —
Roughly 25 million of the passwords have never been seen before by widely used service.
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Nearly 71 million unique credentials stolen for logging into websites such as Facebook, Roblox, eBay, and Yahoo have been circulating on the Internet for at least four months, a researcher said Wednesday.
Troy Hunt, operator of the Have I Been Pwned? breach notification service, said the massive amount of data was posted to a well-known underground market that brokers sa...
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