Yahoo Data Breach

• Canadian Karim Baratov sentenced to 5 years in Yahoo security breach

  U.S. Judge Vince Chhabria on Tuesday also fined 23-year-old Baratov US$250,000.

  Canada

  May 29, 2018
  
• Sentencing delayed for Hamilton’s ‘hacker for hire’ in Yahoo data breach

  Karim Baratov pleaded guilty to charges in connection to the massive Yahoo data breach in 2014 that compromised more than 500 million user accounts.

  Crime

  Apr 24, 2018
  
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• Over 1 billion Yahoo users likely affected by 3-year-old data breach

  Yahoo says it believes hackers stole data from more than one billion user accounts in August 2013, in what is thought to be the largest data breach at an email provider.

  Money

  Dec 14, 2016
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• Yahoo waited 18 months to investigate massive security breach

  Yahoo detected evidence that a hacker had broken into its computer network at least 18 months before launching an investigation that discovered personal information had been stolen from about 500 million user accounts.

  Tech

  Nov 10, 2016
• How Yahoo’s massive password breach could end up affecting other online accounts

  As investigators weigh the damage of Yahoo's massive data breach, security experts worry that the record-breaking haul of password data could be used to hack other accounts.

  Tech

  Sep 28, 2016
• Here’s what you need to know about the Yahoo hack

  Are Yahoo-owned Tumblr and Flickr affected by the hack? What about your credit card information? Here's what you need to know.

  Canada

  Sep 23, 2016
• Yahoo says hacker stole info on 500M user accounts in massive data breach

  Yahoo Inc said on Thursday information associated with at least 500 million user accounts was stolen from its network in 2014 by what it believed was a "state-sponsored actor."

  Tech

  Sep 22, 2016