Cyber Attack News: Be careful if you use Facebook, Google, Apple, Github and Telegram. Crores of users of American giant tech company Apple, Google, Facebook and Telegram have been the biggest cyber attack so far. The cyber security researcher has revealed the biggest data theft ever, causing a stir worldwide. It is being told that more than 16 billion passwords and login credentials of people have been leaked online.
Cyber criminals can take advantage of these passwords and misuse users’ personal details, photos and videos. It is considered to be the biggest leak of Database History so far. Google has also issued advisory regarding this. According to the expert, criminals can commit a large scale cyber fraud by using this sensitive information.
According to cyber security experts, more than 16 billion login credentials have gone online. American magazine Forbes and research firm Cybernews has found in its study that more than 16 billion (1,600 crore) users have been stolen online IDs and passwords. These credentials belong to users reaching various service.
These include some government platforms with companies like Apple, Facebook, Google, Github and Telegram. According to the report published in Forbes on Thursday, the leak exposed 16 billion login credentials and passwords. Due to this, Google asked billions of users to change their passwords.
The FBI has warned Americans against opening suspicious links in SMS. The theft of datasets at such a large level was never reported before. Therefore, all the data affected is considered new. Users of Facebook, Google, Apple, Github and Telegram have been alerted.
The personal information of users of these popular platforms is in danger. Experts say that hackers can also hack people’s bank account. Most of the leaked data is in the URL format. Then people have login and passwords in it.
The Isaiber attack scandal has forced people to think whether legendary companies like Facebook, Google, Apple, Github and Telegram have the account really safe or not? After this theft, experts say that hackers can also dent in various government offices. Experts say that if this cyber attack is not dealt with in time, then people may have to lose fishing attack, ID theft and even the control of the account.
