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The largest data breach in recent memory has exposed 16 billion login credentials across multiple databases, and we're here to help you understand what it means for your security. This massive exposure involves data stolen primarily through infostealer malware rather than a single company breach.

Join W. Curtis Preston, Dr. Mike Saylor, and Prasanna Malaiyandi as they break down this complex security incident. Learn why this largest data breach is actually a compilation of stolen credentials from various sources, how infostealer malware works, and why your browsing habits might be putting you at risk. The team discusses practical security measures including proper browser hygiene, multi-factor authentication best practices, and password management strategies. Mike shares eye-opening insights about session security and why having multiple browser tabs open during sensitive activities could compromise your accounts. Get actionable advice on protecting yourself from the fallout of this massive credential exposure.

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