Listen to this articleA number of major news outlets reported that at least 273 million login and passwords authorizations had stolen by an individual or a group of Russian hackers. One of the most viral claims was published by Kim Konamdo. The host of a website “Tech Radio Show” Kim Komando reported that the passwords and login identification were stolen and it has been considered the biggest historical security lack. Some important claims were published by The Independent, Daily Mail, Reuters and Komando. All of them specifically mentioned “estimate, potentially and allegedly”. They described in their articles that a massive cache of data was offered for sale in just one U.S dollar.
Only a few details regarding the security breach were offered by Komando, such as how and when such a huge number of accounts were stolen. Point to be noted that this claim was initially came from an individual as he claimed his self has “hacker”. A large number of news media outlets contacted with Wisconsin-based Hold Security official Alex Holden and his statement was referenced at the headline of the website. Another reference of Mail.ru was presented by Reuters that whose user authorization was supposedly most affected by this attack. But, it is important that claim has not yet been officially verified.
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