Large amount of data of breached accounts Surfacing Today

[witchcraftz]

Something scary happened in the world of hacked data, a lot of it is turning up all at once today.

Last week the data from the massive linkedin bearch was announced with 167 million accounts hacked.

Here is a list of recent data security breaches that have surface and number of accounts:
LinkedIn - 167 million
Adobe - 152 million
Fling.com - 40 million
Tumblr - 65 million
Myspace - 360 million

There are many other breaches out there so even if someone doesn’t have an account on any of these sites they may still be a victim.

To find out if an account is part of these breached, use this website and enter the username or signup email.
https://haveibeenpwned.com/

[stefan]

Re: Large amount of data of breached accounts Surfacing Today

oh no - pwned! stupid linked-in...

[Danaldson]

Re: Large amount of data of breached accounts Surfacing Today

As long as my Nexopia account is safe I'm happy

[P Arkus]

Re: Large amount of data of breached accounts Surfacing Today

As long as my Nexopia account is safe I'm happy

I'm just worried about my ICQ

[nismodrifter]

Re: Large amount of data of breached accounts Surfacing Today

I'm just worried about my ICQ

yo add me, 42257867

[Danaldson]

Re: Large amount of data of breached accounts Surfacing Today

fml I'm too young to know what that is :/

[P Arkus]

Re: Large amount of data of breached accounts Surfacing Today

yo add me, 42257867

Sure, but i'm always on invisible so people dont know where I spend my days.

[Kor]

Re: Large amount of data of breached accounts Surfacing Today

These breaches happen all the time sadly you only hear about it once in a while when the press takes an interest and shareholders/boards take an interest. When left up to the management at these companies they downplay it and its business as usual :(