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Forum Security-X => News => Discussion démarrée par: igor51 le mai 19, 2020, 19:00:08
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Ukraine Nabs Suspect in 773M Password ‘Megabreach’
In January 2019, dozens of media outlets raised the alarm about a new “megabreach” involving the release of some 773 million stolen usernames and passwords that was breathlessly labeled “the largest collection of stolen data in history.” A subsequent review by KrebsOnSecurity quickly determined the data was years old and merely a compilation of credentials pilfered from mostly public data breaches. Earlier today, authorities in Ukraine said they’d apprehended a suspect in the case.
Source: Ukraine Nabs Suspect in 773M Password ‘Megabreach’ (https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/05/ukraine-nabs-suspect-in-773m-password-megabreach/)