16 Billion Password Leak Exposes Google, Apple, Facebook, and Government User Credentials — How It Happened and What’s at Risk

16 Billion Password Leak Exposes Google, Apple, Facebook, and Government User Credentials — How It Happened and What’s at Risk

A jaw-dropping 16 billion login credentials—spanning giants like Google, Facebook, Apple, and even government accounts—have been compiled and spilled online, raising alarms over mass cyberattacks. Experts say malware, not new hacks, drove the breach and urge users to turn to passkeys and password managers for defense.

Jun, 23 2025

23andMe Hit with £2.31 Million UK Fine After Major Data Breach

23andMe Hit with £2.31 Million UK Fine After Major Data Breach

23andMe faces a £2.31 million fine from the UK ICO after a breach exposed sensitive information of 6.9 million users, including 155,592 in the UK. Attackers exploited reused passwords to access personal and health-related data, triggering regulatory scrutiny over the company’s inadequate cybersecurity practices. Mandatory multi-factor authentication is now in place.

Jun, 23 2025

Billions of Passwords Exposed: Massive Data Breach Hits Google, Apple, Facebook Users

Billions of Passwords Exposed: Massive Data Breach Hits Google, Apple, Facebook Users

A staggering 16 billion login credentials have been leaked, affecting Google, Apple, Facebook, and more. Experts blame infostealing malware for compiling the world's largest-ever dataset, spelling major trouble for personal and corporate security online.

Jun, 21 2025

UK Haulage Giant Knights of Old Crumbles After Akira Ransomware Attack Exposes Logistics Sector Weakness

UK Haulage Giant Knights of Old Crumbles After Akira Ransomware Attack Exposes Logistics Sector Weakness

Knights of Old, a historic UK logistics firm, shut down after a crippling Akira ransomware attack in 2023. The breach paralyzed its financial systems, causing job losses and exposing cybersecurity gaps in the sector. Other big names, like Marks & Spencer, also faced similar cyber threats, showing the urgent need for robust digital defenses.

May, 20 2025