Facebook and NHS passwords among 184 million leaked

Millions of usernames and passwords for Facebook, Google, Instagram, Microsoft, the NHS and PayPal have been found online in one of the biggest data leaks of recent years. Security researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered the 47GB database in early May, writing about it online at www.snipca.com/55116. He said it contained more than 184 million unencrypted login details. Fowler reported it to the company hosting the site it was listed on, which then removed it. The hosting company did not disclose w...