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Massive Brazilian Data Breach

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I think this is the largest data breach of all time: 220 million people. (Lots more stories are in Portuguese.)

EDITED TO ADD (2/11): I seem to be conflating two stories, one current and one from last year. The current massive leak from last week is the Brazilian equivalent of the Equifax leak, and someone is selling the private information.

Posted on January 26, 2021 at 6:15 AM • 12 Comments

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