Gmail Data Breach: 183 Million Accounts Exposed
A massive data leak has exposed over 183 million Gmail accounts, making it one of the biggest data leaks in history.
According to cybersecurity researcher Troy Hunt, founder of Have I Been Pwned, the leak was caused by infostealer malware such as RedLine and Vidar, which infect computers, collect login credentials, and secretly send them to hackers.
- Over 183 million email accounts were exposed, including tens of millions of Gmail users.
- The leaked information includes email addresses, passwords, and login histories.
- About 16 million accounts were being exposed for the first time.
The leak was caused by infostealer malware such as RedLine and Vidar.
To secure your account, it is essential to take immediate action and learn how to protect your Gmail account from such breaches.
Author's summary: Gmail data breach exposes 183 million accounts.