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The Indicator

What’s supercharging data breaches?

October 7, 2025

9 min episode · 2 min read

Troy Hunt,Stuart Mandick

Episode

9 min

Read time

2 min

Topics

Fundraising & VC, Artificial Intelligence, Science & Discovery

AI-Generated Summary

Published Dec 7, 2025

What It Covers

Data breaches surge as AI accelerates cybercrime through automated attacks, franchising criminal tools, and enabling non-technical hackers to enter lucrative markets.

Notable Moment

Troy Hunt reveals his breach notification service processes multiple data breaches daily, with fifteen billion compromised records representing just ten percent of total breaches.

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“Troy Hunt reveals his breach notification service processes multiple data breaches daily, with fifteen billion compromised records representing just ten percent of total breaches.”