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I was of a firm belief that Google and Apple will never be breached. They might be bad at privacy but they are good at security. First time for everything.
Google was also breached in Operation Aurora (2009), although a much more targeted breach:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Aurora
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