A security firm announced that it had persuaded a fraudster to give the database of email addresses along with passwords consumers consume to log in to websitesThe internet on Wednesday gave you another reminder that everyone has been hacked. Hold Security,a Wisconsin-based security firm famous for obtaining troves of stolen data from the hacking underworld, announced that it had persuaded a fraudster to give them a database of 272m unique email addresses along with the passwords consumers consume to log in to websites. The escapade was detailed in a Reuters article. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com