Topic: user database

  • BreachForums Database Leak Exposes 324,000 User Accounts

    BreachForums Database Leak Exposes 324,000 User Accounts

    A major data breach of the BreachForums cybercrime platform exposed over 324,000 member accounts, including usernames and some public IP addresses, posing a significant security risk to its users and providing intelligence for authorities. The leak, published by a site named after the ShinyHunter...

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  • Police Hacked a VPN Where Criminals Felt ‘Safe’

    Police Hacked a VPN Where Criminals Felt ‘Safe’

    European authorities infiltrated and dismantled First VPN, a service popular on Russian-language cybercrime forums, arresting its administrator and gathering intelligence on thousands of users. The takedown, coordinated by Europol with France, the Netherlands, and Eurojust, targeted a VPN that cy...

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