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Learn more about the data leak that saw 183 million email credentials exposed, including millions of Gmail passwords.

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A "former contractor" to the NSW Reconstruction Authority uploaded an Excel spreadsheet with "over 12,000 rows of information" to ChatGPT, exposing "up to 3000" people’s data. The victims of the ...

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Passwords for 183 million web accounts are believed to have been leaked online in recent months after being shared openly on online forums by cybercriminals. The data from the accounts (which include ...