The file was left entirely unprotected - no encryption, no password, no safeguards - just a plain text document holding ...

Some say more than 16.5 billion credentials are involved. One thing is for sure: the dark web is swimming in stolen data.

Users of several social media platforms are being urged to reset their passwords following findings of a vast data breach in ...

Sensitive information including logins to social media accounts was among the data exposed in what some believe is the ...

Cybersecurity alert: 16 billion passwords exposed in massive credential database affecting major platforms. Protect your accounts with password managers ...

The most common password length is eight to 10 characters, and a significant portion contains only lowercase letters and ...

NEW YORK — Researchers at cybersecurity outlet Cybernews say that billions of login credentials have been leaked and compiled ...

An urgent warning has been issued to people with online accounts to change their passwords now after the “largest data breach ...

A data breach including over 16 billion passwords has sent a shockwave through the tech world as users scramble to protect ...

A Texas judge last week gave preliminary approval to a class action settlement that would offer financial compensation to customers whose data was taken. AT&T denies allegations that it was ...

Wondering why ‘password data breach’ is trending online? The trend centers around a massive password leak as researchers ...

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