Gmail Data Breach: 183 million accounts exposed in massive leak

Gmail Data Breach: 183 Million Accounts Exposed

Over 183 million Gmail accounts were exposed in a massive data leak, considered one of the biggest in history.

Millions of Gmail users are affected, with more than 183 million email accounts exposed, including tens of millions of Gmail users.

Cause of the Leak

The leak was caused by infostealer malware such as RedLine and Vidar, which infect computers, collect login credentials, and secretly send them to hackers.

Experts say about 16 million accounts were being exposed for the first time, according to cybersecurity researcher Troy Hunt, founder of Have I Been Pwned.

The leak was caused by infostealer malware such as RedLine and Vidar.

Author's summary: Gmail data breach exposes 183 million accounts.

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