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2020-11-08 11:52:00 |
Yahoo Mail discontinues automatic email forwarding for free users (lien direct) |
Automatic email forwarding to be discontinued on January 1, 2021. Existing users told to get a Pro account. |
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Yahoo
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2020-07-06 10:53:40 |
Yahoo engineer gets no jail time after hacking 6,000 accounts to look for porn (lien direct) |
Hacker sentenced to five years probation, with home confinement condition. |
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Yahoo
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2019-10-01 09:07:07 |
Former Yahoo engineer pleads guilty to hacking user emails in search for porn (lien direct) |
Former Yahoo engineer accessed about 6,000 email accounts, primarily belonging to young women. |
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Yahoo
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2019-04-10 10:48:05 |
Yahoo data breach settlement effort reaches $117.5 million (lien direct) |
$50 million was too low for one of the largest data breaches on record. |
Data Breach
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Yahoo
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2019-03-17 02:59:02 |
Dutch hacker who DDoSed the BBC and Yahoo News gets no jail time (lien direct) |
Hacker used a Mirai botnet to DDoS companies and ask for ransoms to stop attacks. |
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Yahoo
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2018-12-20 09:50:05 |
Hacker spoofing bypasses 2FA security in Gmail, targets secure email services (lien direct) |
Google, Yahoo, and ProtonMail accounts are being targeted in a new wave of phishing attacks. |
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Yahoo
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2018-11-07 16:07:00 |
IoT botnet infects 100,000 routers to send Hotmail, Outlook, and Yahoo spam (lien direct) |
Botnet infects routers and uses them to relay connections to webmail services. |
Spam
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Yahoo
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2018-10-24 09:18:04 |
Yahoo agrees to pay $50 million to settle data breach lawsuit (lien direct) |
The company will also provide free credit monitoring services to roughly 200 million people impacted by the cyberattacks. |
Data Breach
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Yahoo
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2018-06-13 10:11:00 |
Yahoo fined £250,000 by UK watchdog over data breach (lien direct) |
Updated: The ICO says Yahoo had "ample opportunity" to secure data belonging to UK customers, but failed to do so. |
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Yahoo
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2018-05-02 15:34:00 |
Tech giants hit by NSA spying slam encryption backdoors (lien direct) |
The tech coalition includes Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Verizon and Yahoo's parent company Oath - all of which were hit by claims of complicity with US government's surveillance. |
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Yahoo
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2018-03-12 22:17:04 |
Yahoo users can sue over data breaches, judge rules (lien direct) |
Verizon, which now owns the web giant, sought to dismiss the case. |
General Information
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Yahoo
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2017-11-08 20:16:00 |
Equifax, Yahoo fail to answer the most basic questions during Senate hearing (lien direct) |
Senators were left frustrated as Yahoo didn't know how it was hacked, and Equifax still didn't know who. |
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Equifax
Yahoo
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2017-05-22 05:39:15 |
Yahoo retires ImageMagick library after 18-byte exploit leaks user email content (lien direct) |
The simple line of code made it possible for attackers to view private Yahoo Mail images. |
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Yahoo
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2017-03-15 15:42:00 |
Justice Dept. charges four Russia-backed hackers over Yahoo breach (lien direct) |
The indictments include two members of Russian intelligence and two hackers hired by the Russian government. |
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Yahoo
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2017-02-21 14:40:00 |
After hacks, Verizon cuts Yahoo price by $1.55 per customer (lien direct) |
That may sound like small change, but $350 million overall for two of the largest data breaches on record remains the steepest financial ding in history. |
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Yahoo
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2017-02-17 18:00:00 |
Deleting your Yahoo email account? Yeah, good luck with that (lien direct) |
Some Yahoo users say inconsistent security practices makes the account deletion process near impossible. |
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Yahoo
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2017-02-13 19:40:00 |
Senators frustrated with Yahoo\'s silence around hacks inquiry (lien direct) |
The senators are concerned about Yahoo's "willingness to deal with Congress with complete candor" after two cyberattacks announced late last year. |
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Yahoo
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2016-12-14 22:00:00 |
Yahoo hacked again, more than one billion accounts stolen (lien direct) |
The company said the attack was 'likely distinct' from a separate hack in September 2014. |
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Yahoo
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2016-12-08 15:42:00 |
Yahoo fixes flaw allowing an attacker to read any user\'s emails (lien direct) |
The company issued a $10,000 reward to the researcher for privately reporting the flaw. |
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Yahoo
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2016-10-18 20:59:00 |
What happened to Yahoo\'s traffic after it revealed it was hit by hackers? (lien direct) |
The huge theft of customer data affected over 500 million users. |
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Yahoo
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2016-10-10 14:58:42 |
US required to declassify Yahoo spying order, say experts (lien direct) |
The Freedom Act was passed last year in the wake of the Edward Snowden leaks. |
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Yahoo
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2016-10-04 17:31:00 |
Yahoo "scanned customer emails" under top-secret order (lien direct) |
The request likely came from the National Security Agency. |
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Yahoo
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2016-09-29 09:26:48 |
Yahoo attack not \'state-sponsored,\' researchers claim (lien direct) |
InfoArmor says that not only was customer data sold in the underground, but the damage is far more extensive than reported. |
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Yahoo
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2016-09-27 15:13:00 |
Yahoo\'s delay in reporting hack "unacceptable," say senators (lien direct) |
The lawmakers asked how it took two years to discover the "large intrusion." |
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Yahoo
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2016-07-18 19:30:00 |
Meet the hacker who tries to break Yahoo every day (lien direct) |
No matter how strong a company's defenses, the red team should "always win." |
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Yahoo
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