Tag: Passwords
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Massive Data Breach Exposes 149 Million User Passwords For Gmail, Facebook, & More
Update 1/26/26: A Google spokesperson sent the following comment to Cord Cutters News. “We are aware of reports regarding a dataset containing a wide range of credentials, including some from Gmail. This data represents a compilation of ‘infostealer’ logs—credentials harvested from personal devices by third-party malware—that have been aggregated over time. We continuously monitor for…
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Survey: 32% of Adults Use Their Ex’s Streaming Password
Streaming is stronger than love, according to a new survey by Aura, Americans continue to share passwords after the end of their relationships. Password sharing increases your chances to fall victim to a digital crime but 53% of Americans admit that they share their login with people outside of their immediate household. In turn, that…
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Millions of People Have Had Their Passwords to Places Like Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, PlayStation Vue, & More Stolen
For years now we have been warning about people stealing Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, PlayStation Vue, and Sling passwords. Typically, they do this to turn around and sell them in both bundles of passwords and passwords to specific services. Now a new study gives us a look at how many people have had their passwords stolen.…