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Cyberattack: 16 billion passwords hacked on tech giants

23/06/2025
Source : ORISHAS FINANCE
Categories: Compliance

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La plateforme spécialisée Cybernews a annoncé que des tens of billions of passwords would have been stolen from tech giants, including Google, Facebook, Apple or Telegram.

This massive cyberattack was discovered following a six-month investigation and nearly 30 separate databases that were compiled by digital security researchers. Regular users of tech giants, including messaging platforms like Telegram or WeChat, are on the front line. Faced with this unprecedented cyberattack, the very first solution to take is to immediately change all your passwords on the most sensitive sites, including Google, Gmail, Gmail, Meta, Facebook or Apple. Even if you find this solution very painstaking, it's best to do it, as cybercriminals sometimes take less than ten seconds to thwart weak code

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To limit risks, it is advisable to use long, unique and random passwords that avoid personal information. Also, users are encouraged to use a password manager to thwart online attacks. These tools ensure encrypted storage and secure access to your accounts, reducing human error

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