Hackers In Russia Have Stolen More Than A Billion Usernames And Passwords
A Russian gang is said to have stolen more than one billion internet credentials, possibly making it the biggest heist of its kind, according to a new report from The New York Times.
Milwaukee-based security firm Hold Security discovered records of this criminal activity, the Times reports.
The records included confidential material from 420,000 websites, such as 1.2 billion username and password combinations and more than 500 million email addresses .... http://www.businessinsider.com