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Data Leak Exposes 149M Logins, Including Gmail, Facebook

Image: GoldenDayz/Envato Jeremiah Fowler, a veteran security researcher, recently stumbled upon 149,404,754 unique logins and passwords, totaling about 96GB of raw data. There was no encryption… and it didn’t even have a password. Sharing his findings with ExpressVPN, Fowler noted, “The publicly exposed database was not password-protected or encrypted.” The collection was so large and detailed that it wasn’t just a list of names; it included emails, usernames, passwords, and the specific website...

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