2024-01-25 14:30:00
Since the war we have witnessed a number Hacker attacks towards Israel, but it turns out that neither does the global technological arena Immunity to burglaries. Researchers discovered about 26 billion records with sensitive user information on an unsecured server on the network. These are data leaked from popular services such as Twitter or LinkedIn. The leak was revealed by the “Cybernews” website, and mainly contained information from previous hacks, but at the same time it also contains new data – sensitive information that may be significant among malicious parties.
Researchers claim: sensitive information was also leaked from government agencies
The hacked data also includes information from government organizations in the USA, Brazil, Germany and other countries. It is not clear who created this huge data set, and it is doubtful at all whether his identity will be revealed. The information security company ESET said that “one should never take it lightly Cyber can achieve, even with limited information. There is a need to change passwords, be alert to emails of phishing attempts after the leak, and make sure that all accounts, regardless of the hack, are secured with two-step verification.”
The disclosed information can be used for malicious purposes. Photo: shutterstock
How will you know if you are on the list?
Data Leak Checker is an effective tool of the “Cybernews” website, and allows users to check if their information is exposed. All that is required is to enter their personal details (email or phone number). If you discovered that your information was leaked – the first step you must take is to change the passwords in the services that use the same password. Next, create a strong password for each service you use, and enable two-step verification In any account where this is possible. Additionally, be vigilant and watch out for phishing attempts in text messages or in your inbox.
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