Security News > 2016 > September > Repercussions of the massive Yahoo breach (Help Net Security)

Yahoo has announced on Thursday that they have suffered a breach and that account information of at least half a billion users has been exfiltrated from the company’s network in late 2014. The stolen data “may have included names, email addresses, telephone numbers, dates of birth, hashed passwords (the vast majority with bcrypt) and, in some cases, encrypted or unencrypted security questions and answers,” but not “unprotected passwords, payment card data, or bank account information,” … More →
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