After another massive database of usernames and passwords was found unprotected and exposed to the internet (without a password of its own, ironic!), I wrote some words about the underlying problem — infostealing malware — and why it powers much of cybercrime today.
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Another huge leak of passwords is the tip of the infostealing iceberg
An unprotected database that spilled 149 million usernames and passwords to the web shines new light on how infostealing malware powers cybercrime.
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