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A record 10 billion passwords were just posted to a popular hacking forum

Last week, a user going by the handle "ObamaCare" posted what cybersecurity experts believe to be the largest compilation of passwords ever posted to a hacking forum. The file, titled rockyou2024.txt, contains 9,948,575,739 unique plaintext passwords. ObamaCare has a history of leaking data, including an employee database from the law...

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