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16 billion passwords leaked in data breach

184 million passwords for Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and more leaked in massive data breach

The file was completely exposed - no encryption, no password protection, no security - just a plain text document containing millions of sensitive data entries.

The Mirror · 1d

Data breaches RECAP: Google and Facebook users warned as 16 billion passwords leaked

The 'unprecedented' data breach is said to be one of the largest in history - with experts urging Apple, Facebook and Google users to change their passwords immediately

The Canadian Press on MSN · 1d

What to know about online passwords after a massive breach

An alleged breach of 16 billion passwords including some for Apple, Google and Facebook accounts has cybersecurity experts warning people to change your passwords and stop recycling them. They say using the same password on every site is dangerous because of what hackers can do if the info leaks just once.

CNET on MSN2d

RIP Microsoft Passwords: Here's How to Set Up a Passkey Before the August Deadline

If you use Microsoft Authenticator to store your passwords, here's what you need to know about the transition and how to set ...

How-To Geek on MSN15h

Microsoft Authenticator is Losing Password Autofill—Here's What To Use Instead

Back Up Your Authenticator Passwords Before August . Microsoft isn’t just removing autheticator’s ability to autofill ...

Biometric Update2d

Facebook and its 3 billion users get passkeys, Microsoft deleting passwords

Facebook’s parent company Meta is also an active member of the FIDO Alliance, which developed the technology behind passkeys.

5don MSN

Your least-favorite browser finally added a proper password manager, and it could be a massive game-changer for secure business credential sharing

Keeper is a password manager with top-notch security. It's fast, full-featured, and offers a robust web interface. The ...

Got a new password manager? Don't leave your old logins exposed in the cloud - do this next

Every major browser on every platform offers a way to save passwords and passkeys. If you use a third-party password manager, ...

Windows Report10d

Microsoft Edge now lets IT quietly share secure passwords with employees

Microsoft Edge for Business now supports secure password deployment, letting IT admins share encrypted credentials safely ...

Mobile ID World2d

Microsoft Announces Complete Passwordless Transition Plan by 2025

Microsoft has announced a comprehensive transition plan to eliminate traditional passwords by 2025, implementing a mandatory passwordless authentication system across its services. The initiative ...

TechJuice4d

Microsoft Passwords Will Not Be Accessible After 6 Weeks

Microsoft is moving towards a "passwordless" future, and this involves the eventual deletion of traditional passwords for many users.

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