🚨 19 Billion Stolen Passwords?! Here’s Why You Should Care — And How to Beat the Hackers

A Cybernews report reveals that 19 billion compromised passwords are available online following 200 security breaches in one year. Only 6% of these passwords are unique, with 94% being reused across multiple accounts and 42% being weak. The report highlights the prevalence of credential-stuffing attacks and the growing threat of SMS phishing. Key protection strategies include using password managers, enabling multi-factor authentication, avoiding password reuse, and staying vigilant against phishing attempts.