Hacker News @h4ckernews@mastodon.social · activity timestamp 2 months ago Two billion email addresses were exposedhttps://www.troyhunt.com/2-billion-email-addresses-were-exposed-and-we-indexed-them-all-in-have-i-been-pwned/ #HackerNews #emailbreach #dataexposure #cybersecurity #privacy #awareness Read more Read less Translate Troy Hunt 2 Billion Email Addresses Were Exposed, and We Indexed Them All in Have I Been Pwned I hate hyperbolic news headlines about data breaches, but for the "2 Billion Email Addresses" headline to be hyperbolic, it'd need to be exaggerated or overstated - and it isn't. It's rounded up from the more precise number of 1,957,476,021 unique email addresses, but other than that, Reply Boost Quote pending approval Like More actions Copy link Flag this post Block