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Russian Hackers Publish Passwords to Nearly 5M Email Accounts

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Re: Russian Hackers Publish Passwords to Nearly 5M Email Accounts

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WARNING: This is probably fake and a scam. If you ctrl + f you are giving away your account name to the site which can be done with some simple javascript.

There was a talk about that a while back. And the username can then be used for a bruteforce attack. News companies need to stop being so dumb and reporting on these fake hacks.