Mother of all Breaches may contain NEW breach data

On January 23, 2024, we reported on the discovery of billions of exposed records online, now commonly referred to as the “mother of all breaches” (MOAB).

Since then, the source of the dataset has been identified as data breach search engine Leak-Lookup.

Prevention platform SpyCloud compared the MOAB data with its own recaptured dataset and found at least 94% of the data was either public, old, or otherwise widely-known. That leaves a lot of new records.

From SpyCloud’s …

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