Nearly 5 Million Google Passwords Leaked on Russian ...

As reported, almost 5 million usernames and passwords for Google accounts were uploaded to a Russian online forum by hackers late Tuesday. More precisely, all the essentials were posted in a Russian Bitcoin security forum.

Reports have further suggested that Russian hackers leaked the email IDs and passwords of as many as 4.93 million Google accounts. All the details have been posted on bitcoin forum btcsec.com by a user named Tvskit. On the forum, Tvskit also revealed that approximately 60% of the passwords are still active.

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DailyTech - Russian Hackers Compile List of 10+ Million ...

Passwords were first posted to Russian Bitcoin forum, many appear to be defunct/invalid

Russian hackers last leek began to publish the results of what corporate email providers say amounts to years worth of password collection. �Affected sites included Russia's Yandex NV ( YNDX ) (estimate 1.26 million accounts), Google Inc.'s ( GOOG ) Gmail (4.93 million), and Mail.ru (4.65 million accounts)....

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Russia Blacklists Bitcoin Websites - Blockchain Agenda ...

A Russian bitcoin security forum, BTCsec.com, was also a victim of the blacklist ; however it is still receiving replies. When forum users attempted to access the site, some were met with a "closed access" notice. As it turns out, not all Internet providers were receiving locked access early today. MTS 3G and Tele2 3G networks both allowed access, but Megafon 3G, Beeline broadband and Sumtel...

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Feds Indict Russian Over BTC-e Bitcoin Exchange

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Feds Indict Russian Over BTC-e Bitcoin Exchange

Greek Police Arrest Man, Accused of $4 Billion in Bitcoin Money Laundering Mathew J. Schwartz ( euroinfosec ) o July 27, 2017 � �

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Police in Greece on Tuesday arrested Alexander Vinnik, 38, for allegedly running a massive money laundering operation that processed $4...

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Bitcoins have been a juicy target for hackers since 2011.

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