the.com/stolen information
data that changed hands without anyone asking the original owner first.
means any private or protected information obtained without permission, through hacking, leaking, theft, or deception.
from the concept is ancient - spies and thieves have always traded secrets - but the phrase took on new weight once information itself became property, worth more than the paper or drives it sat on.
biggest marketsdark web forums selling passwords and credit cards
legal wrinklereceiving it can be crime even if you didn't steal it
favorite targethealthcare records, worth more than credit cards
famous casepentagon papers were stolen, then reshaped history