Jail for the man who helped Russia hack Yahoo’s email accounts
A hacker who lived the high life with expensive cars has been sentenced to jail for his part in a serious security breach at Yahoo.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
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Inside Yahoo’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Security Year – PCMag
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Inside Yahoo's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Security Year
PCMag Last September, the company announced a state-sponsored data breach that affected more than 500 million accounts, and followed that up a few months later by disclosing a separate hack of more than one billion accounts. To add financial insult to injury … |
Yahoo’s data breach was so big it’s presenting a challenge to regulators – VICE News
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Yahoo's data breach was so big it's presenting a challenge to regulators
VICE News Earlier this month, Yahoo revealed that it suffered a massive hack in 2013 that affected at least 1 billion user accounts. That came just three months after the company disclosed a hack from 2014 that affected 500 million accounts. The breaches are … |
Yahoo’s billion account database for sale on the black market
The records of more than one billion Yahoo users have reportedly been sold on the computer underground.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.