“A hacker is trying to sell the account information, including emails and passwords, of 117 million LinkedIn users. The hacker, who goes by the name ‘Peace,’ told Motherboard that the data was stolen during the LinkedIn breach of 2012. At the time, only around 6.5 million encrypted passwords were posted online, and LinkedIn never clarified how many users were affected by that breach.”
Source: Another Day, Another Hack: 117 Million LinkedIn Emails And Passwords | Motherboard
