Botched Mumsnet update allowed users to see details of strangers’ accounts
Popular British parenting site Mumsnet apologises after software update allows users to log into strangers’ accounts.
Popular British parenting site Mumsnet apologises after software update allows users to log into strangers’ accounts.
If your company has experienced a data breach, it’s probably a good idea to thoroughly investigate it promptly.
Unfortunately, Yahoo didn’t, according to a new internal investigation. The internet pioneer, which reported a massive data breach involving 500 million user accounts in September, actually knew an intrusion had occurred back in 2014, but allegedly botched its response.
The findings were made in a Yahoo securities exchange filing on Wednesday that offered more details about the 2014 breach, which the company has blamed on a state-sponsored hacker.
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