Massive online data breach sees 2.7 billion records leaked - here's what we know
Billions of records leaked in major breach
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Billions of records leaked in major breach
A massive 2.7 billion records containing sensitive user data, including Wi-Fi network names, passwords, IP addresses, and device identifiers, were exposed in a massive IoT security breach linked to Mars Hydro, a China-based grow light manufacturer, and LG-LED SOLUTIONS LIMITED, a California-registered firm.
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