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Fox 8 recently reported that hackers had stolen almost two million
usernames and passwords for social media accounts such as Facebook, Yahoo,
Twitter, Google, and more. The hackers stole roughly 1.6 million website log-in
credentials and over 320,000 e-mail account credentials. According to USA
Today, the numbers of breaches to website accounts is as follows:
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318,121 passwords from Facebook
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59,549 passwords from Yahoo
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54, 437 from Google
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21, 708 from Twitter
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8,490 from LinkedIn
7,978 ADP (payroll service
provider) accounts have also been hacked, which could have serious financial
repercussions for the account holders. This hack attack is global, with
passwords being stolen from the Netherlands, Thailand, Germany, Singapore,
Indonesia, and the United States. It is strongly recommended to update all of
your log-in credentials for your website accounts, and be wary of any
suspicious activity occurring on your accounts.
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