Internet related News · 2021-06-09

“RockYou2021”: Is this the mother of all password leaks? – News


A so-far unidentified hacker has put up 8.4 billion passwords Online on a well-known forum. A report in cybernews.com said the “massive” 100GB TXT file containing the passwords have presumably been combined from previous data leaks & breaches.


Hackers expose 8.4 billion passwords online – laptopmag.com

A massive collection of passwords has leaked online, after a user posted 8.4 billion password entries onto a popular hacker forum. Exposed credentials could include private login information for Gmail, Facebook, Apple, Paypal, and more. The forum user posted a 100GB TXT file and has dubbed the leak “RockYou2021,” which is a reference to the RockYou data breach in 2009 that exposed 32 million user passwords in a similar manner.

Link: Hackers expose 8.4 billion passwords online
via www.laptopmag.com


RockYou2021: largest password compilation of all time leaked online with 8.4 billion entries – cybernews.com

What seems to be the largest password collection of all time has been leaked on a popular hacker forum. A forum user posted a massive 100GB TXT file that contains 8.4 billion entries of passwords, which have presumably been combined from previous data leaks and breaches. 

Link: RockYou2021: largest password compilation of all time leaked online with 8.4 billion entries

via www.cybernews.com

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