16 billion login credentials for Google, Apple and others exposed online
It was discovered that 16 billion login credentials for multiple services, including Google, Apple, Facebook and Telegram, had been exposed online. After it was confirmed that the data included previously leaked records, doubts were raised about interpreting it as a single new large-scale breach.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- About 16 billion login credentials
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- Other countries
If your data was exposed
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- Change your password, and also change it on any other site where you use the same one. Turn on two-factor authentication if available.
Timeline
- The exposure of 16 billion login credentials, including Apple account information, was reported.
- It was reported that login credentials for multiple services, including Google, Facebook and Telegram, were included in the exposed data.
- Security experts confirmed that the exposed data included old records.
- Doubts were raised about interpreting the 16 billion records as a single new password leak.
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