360 million sets of stolen personal data newly for sale on dark web

Danny Palmer
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Cyber security firm Hold Security warn many won't yet know they've been a victim of a data breach

A web security firm has uncovered details about over 360 million newly stolen sets of personal data available on the black market, many of which could have been attained via cyber attacks against f...

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