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Researchers from Cybernews have stumbled upon what might be the second largest data breach in history. Containing over 16 billion username and password combinations, the newly found massive database is dwarfed only by a 2024 data breach that contained 26 billion logins. One might be tempted to think these databases contain old, irrelevant information. They might even overlap to some degree. However, the researchers at Cybernews say the data isn’t just old data resurfacing online from time to time. It’s still relevant to attackers. The databases contain additional elements beyond logins, including cookies that might let hackers access accounts even after you think you’ve secured them. Hackers conduct malware campaigns all the time, looking to steal sensitive personal information, such as credentials for apps and services. They use those logins to extract more information, steal money, and obtain other benefits. Hackers will also try the same username and password combination on multiple websites, as some internet users recycle their logins. Continue reading... The post 16 billion logins exposed in mysterious, gigantic data breach appeared first on BGR.

Russian drones slammed into two Ukrainian cities, killing at least one person in nighttime attacks, authorities said Friday, as a Kremlin official said he expected an announcement next week on dates for a fresh round of direct peace talks. Russia's overnight drone assault...

President Donald Trump is celebrating his victory in California after the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals allowed him to keep control of the National Guard troops he deployed earlier this month in response to Los Angeles protests over immigration raids in the city.

Drinks including water, soda, beer, and wine sold in glass bottles contain more microplastics than those in plastic bottles, according to a surprising study released by France's food safety agency Friday.

Wall Street stock index futures edged lower Friday as investors assessed comments on U.S. military involvement in the Middle East conflict, and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's warning on rising inflation ahead.

Hurricane Erick killed at least two people as it swept through southern Mexico causing significant damage to coastal communities before weakening to a low-pressure system Thursday night, authorities said.

Microsoft scientists developed a 4D geometric coding method that reduces errors 1,000-fold in quantum computers.

Taal Lake on Luzon Island in the Philippines is a volcanic crater lake with a rare geology of nested islands and water.