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You Can't Trust Hackers, and Other Data Breach Verification Tales

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Feed Name: Troy Hunt – Security Blog

Threat Score
15/100

Date Published: 2025-01-23

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

Author: Troy Hunt

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The author recounts being contacted by someone claiming possession of a 12M-record JB Hi‑Fi breach; after requesting samples and checking addresses against Have I Been Pwned, the author found the sample set matched a previously known Dymocks breach, concluding the seller was recycling stolen data to run a scam and the listing was removed.

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