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Questions about the Massive South African "Master Deeds" Data Breach Answered

Troy Hunt

There was nothing immediately remarkable about it; there was no clear indication of a source (many similar examples include the source website in the file name) and there were "only" 2.2 million email addresses in the file (I was dealing with breaches containing tens or even hundreds of millions of records at the time).