Mastodawn

This is just the beginning!

FBI Dir, Patel's personal Gmail account hacked by "Handala" who portray's itself ⁠as a group of pro-Palestinian vigilante hackers, and is considered by Western researchers to be one of several personas used by Iranian government cyberintelligence units. The files in the leaked cache appear to date up to about 2019. https://www.reuters.com/world/us/iran-linked-hackers-claim-breach-of-fbi-directors-personal-email-doj-official-2026-03-27/ #EmailBreach #Breach #SecurityBreach #Handala #Iran #FBI #Patel #Gmail #Hackers #CyberSecurity #CyberAttack

Hacker News Nov 6

Two billion email addresses were exposed

https://www.troyhunt.com/2-billion-email-addresses-were-exposed-and-we-indexed-them-all-in-have-i-been-pwned/

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2 Billion Email Addresses Were Exposed, and We Indexed Them All in Have I Been Pwned

I hate hyperbolic news headlines about data breaches, but for the "2 Billion Email Addresses" headline to be hyperbolic, it'd need to be exaggerated or overstated - and it isn't. It's rounded up from the more precise number of 1,957,476,021 unique email addresses, but other than that,

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