Graybeard
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773 million unique email IDs, and 21 million unique passwords, is now being shared on the dark web
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Have I Been Pwned: Check if your email has been compromised in a data breach
>>>This also comes at the same time as reports that popular WordPress plugin 'Social Network Tabs' has also been compromised, leaving many Twitter accounts potentially exposed to hackers.
As explained by TechCrunch:
"The plugin was storing so-called account access tokens in the source code of the WordPress website. Anyone who viewed the source code could see the linked Twitter handle and the access tokens. These access tokens keep you logged in to the website on your phone and your computer without having to re-type your password every time or entering your two-factor authentication code."<<<
New Data Leak Contains 773 Million Email Addresses and Passwords - Are Yours Included?
Check your emails
Have I Been Pwned: Check if your email has been compromised in a data breach
>>>This also comes at the same time as reports that popular WordPress plugin 'Social Network Tabs' has also been compromised, leaving many Twitter accounts potentially exposed to hackers.
As explained by TechCrunch:
"The plugin was storing so-called account access tokens in the source code of the WordPress website. Anyone who viewed the source code could see the linked Twitter handle and the access tokens. These access tokens keep you logged in to the website on your phone and your computer without having to re-type your password every time or entering your two-factor authentication code."<<<
New Data Leak Contains 773 Million Email Addresses and Passwords - Are Yours Included?
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