On june 18, 2025, researchers revealed that over 16 billion usernames and passwords from major services—like apple, google, facebook, github, telegram, and government platforms—were exposed in a massive online data leak This is one of the largest credential leaks ever discovered. The game awards 2025 game of the year nominees have reportedly leaked, revealing six titles including hollow knight silksong and hades ii before the reveal. Leaked information includes user passwords for platforms including google, facebook and apple, the report says. As 16 billion credentials are confirmed as having been leaked, is it time to switch from passwords to passkeys? If you need yet another reminder that this is bad practice, this breached credentials dump is just what you need
Almost 2 billion email addresses and 1.3 billion unique passwords have been uploaded to have i been pwned, a database that allows users to tell whether their email address has cropped up in a data leak.
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