Two billion email addresses were exposed(troyhunt.com)
570 points by esnard | 401 comments
Troy Hunt blog post about loading roughly two billion exposed email addresses from a credential stuffing corpus into Have I Been Pwned.
#credential-stuffing on Hacker News
3 stories tagged credential-stuffing, newest first.
23andMe confirms hackers stole ancestry data on 6.9M users(techcrunch.com)
456 points by helsinkiandrew | 233 comments
TechCrunch article reporting that 23andMe confirmed hackers stole ancestry data belonging to about 6.9 million users.
Brute.Fail: Watch brute force attacks fail in real time(brute.fail)
626 points by mike_d | 231 comments
Brute.Fail is a live feed showing real-time SSH and other login attempts by attackers guessing usernames and passwords against honeypot servers.