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Billion-record stolen Chinese database for sale on...
For anyone wondering what that is, English uses short-scale, i.e. 1 billion = 1000 million, some other languages / countries use long-scale i.e. 1 billion = 1 million million.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_and_short_scales
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