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16 Billion Login Credentials Leaked in Massive Data Breach Impacting Apple, Google and More
- Friday June 20, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a “mysterious database” comprising a staggering 16 billion login credentials, in what is being called one of the biggest data breaches in history. According to a report, it impacted some of the world’s biggest technology companies including Apple, Facebook, and Google, along with government portals fr...
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16 Billion Logins Stolen In Mega Data Breach Threatening Apple, Google And More
- Friday June 20, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
As per the researchers, 30 exposed datasets containing from tens of millions to over 3.5 billion records each have been discovered.
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Meta’s Irish Arm Fined $264 Million by Watchdog Over Data Breach
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- Olivia Fletcher, Bloomberg News
Ireland’s data protection commission fined Meta Platforms Inc.’s Irish arm following two inquiries into a personal data breach. The breach was reported by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited in September 2018. It impacted data including full names, email addresses, phone numbers, posts on time lines and groups of which the user was a member,
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Records Of 200,000 Facebook Marketplace Users Found On Dark Web
- Friday February 16, 2024
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
This is not the first time that such a data leak has been reported. In 2021, details of 530 million Facebook users were leaked in an online forum.
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Facebook-Owner Meta Breaking European Data Privacy Rules in Norway, Regulator Says
- Wednesday August 23, 2023
- Reuters
Meta has been fined one million crowns (roughly Rs. 8 crore) per day since August 14 for breaching users' privacy by harvesting user data and using it to target advertising at them by Norway regulator Datatilsynet.
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Facebook Parent Meta Seeks to Stop Privacy Breach Fine in Norway Court: Details
- Tuesday August 22, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms will ask a court in Norway on Tuesday to stop a fine the country's data regulator has imposed on the owner of Facebook and Instagram for breaching users' privacy, in a case that could have wider European implications.
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Meta Asks Norway Court to Halt Daily Fine Imposed by Regulator Over Privacy Breaches
- Tuesday August 8, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms is asking a court in Norway to stop a fine the Nordic country's data regulator imposed on the owner of Facebook and Instagram for breaching users' privacy, according to a court filing. Meta Platforms will be fined NOK 1 million ($97,700 or roughly Rs. 81 lakh) per day from August 14 over privacy breaches, Norway's data protection aut...
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Norway Regulator to Fine Facebook Parent Meta $98,500 per Day Over Privacy Breaches From August 14
- Tuesday August 8, 2023
- Reuters
Facebook owner Meta Platforms will be fined NOK 1 million ($98,500) per day over privacy breaches from August 14, Norway's data protection authority told Reuters on Monday, a decision that could have wider European implications.
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Meta to Be Fined $100,000 per Day Over Privacy Breaches Unless Firm Takes Remedial Action: Norway Regulator
- Monday July 17, 2023
- Reuters
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms will be fined $100,000 (roughly Rs. 82 lakh) per day over privacy breaches unless it takes remedial action, Norway's data protection authority said on Monday, in a move that could have wider European implications.
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Meta Loses Antitrust Case in Top EU Court Over 2019 German Privacy Breach Checks
- Tuesday July 4, 2023
- Reuters
Antitrust authorities overseeing firms such as Facebook owner Meta Platforms are entitled to also assess privacy breaches, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Tuesday, potentially handing them more leeway in Big Tech probes.
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16 Billion Login Credentials Leaked in Massive Data Breach Impacting Apple, Google and More
- Friday June 20, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a “mysterious database” comprising a staggering 16 billion login credentials, in what is being called one of the biggest data breaches in history. According to a report, it impacted some of the world’s biggest technology companies including Apple, Facebook, and Google, along with government portals fr...
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www.gadgets360.com
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16 Billion Logins Stolen In Mega Data Breach Threatening Apple, Google And More
- Friday June 20, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
As per the researchers, 30 exposed datasets containing from tens of millions to over 3.5 billion records each have been discovered.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta’s Irish Arm Fined $264 Million by Watchdog Over Data Breach
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- Olivia Fletcher, Bloomberg News
Ireland’s data protection commission fined Meta Platforms Inc.’s Irish arm following two inquiries into a personal data breach. The breach was reported by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited in September 2018. It impacted data including full names, email addresses, phone numbers, posts on time lines and groups of which the user was a member,
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www.gadgets360.com
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Records Of 200,000 Facebook Marketplace Users Found On Dark Web
- Friday February 16, 2024
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
This is not the first time that such a data leak has been reported. In 2021, details of 530 million Facebook users were leaked in an online forum.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook-Owner Meta Breaking European Data Privacy Rules in Norway, Regulator Says
- Wednesday August 23, 2023
- Reuters
Meta has been fined one million crowns (roughly Rs. 8 crore) per day since August 14 for breaching users' privacy by harvesting user data and using it to target advertising at them by Norway regulator Datatilsynet.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Parent Meta Seeks to Stop Privacy Breach Fine in Norway Court: Details
- Tuesday August 22, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms will ask a court in Norway on Tuesday to stop a fine the country's data regulator has imposed on the owner of Facebook and Instagram for breaching users' privacy, in a case that could have wider European implications.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Asks Norway Court to Halt Daily Fine Imposed by Regulator Over Privacy Breaches
- Tuesday August 8, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms is asking a court in Norway to stop a fine the Nordic country's data regulator imposed on the owner of Facebook and Instagram for breaching users' privacy, according to a court filing. Meta Platforms will be fined NOK 1 million ($97,700 or roughly Rs. 81 lakh) per day from August 14 over privacy breaches, Norway's data protection aut...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Norway Regulator to Fine Facebook Parent Meta $98,500 per Day Over Privacy Breaches From August 14
- Tuesday August 8, 2023
- Reuters
Facebook owner Meta Platforms will be fined NOK 1 million ($98,500) per day over privacy breaches from August 14, Norway's data protection authority told Reuters on Monday, a decision that could have wider European implications.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta to Be Fined $100,000 per Day Over Privacy Breaches Unless Firm Takes Remedial Action: Norway Regulator
- Monday July 17, 2023
- Reuters
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms will be fined $100,000 (roughly Rs. 82 lakh) per day over privacy breaches unless it takes remedial action, Norway's data protection authority said on Monday, in a move that could have wider European implications.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Loses Antitrust Case in Top EU Court Over 2019 German Privacy Breach Checks
- Tuesday July 4, 2023
- Reuters
Antitrust authorities overseeing firms such as Facebook owner Meta Platforms are entitled to also assess privacy breaches, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Tuesday, potentially handing them more leeway in Big Tech probes.
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www.gadgets360.com