Security News

Yahoo! merc! hacker! Karim! Baratov! gets! five! years! in! the! clink!
2018-05-30 19:09

Canadian avoids maximum stretch behind bars after doing FSB's bidding The Canadian mercenary hacker who helped Russian agents break into thousands of Yahoo! webmail accounts will be spending up to...

Yahoo Hacker Sentenced; Coke Opens Up a Can of Data Breach
2018-05-30 17:32

Fortune 500 breaches seem to be a theme this week.

Canadian Hacker Jailed For 5 Years Following Yahoo Breach
2018-05-30 11:48

Hacker-for-Hire Karim Baratov Fed Stolen Passwords to Alleged Russian OfficerCanadian citizen Karim Baratov has been sentenced to serve five years in U.S. federal prison after he admitted to...

Yahoo Hacker linked to Russian Intelligence Gets 5 Years in U.S. Prison
2018-05-30 07:48

A 23-year-old Canadian man, who pleaded guilty last year for his role in helping Russian government spies hack into email accounts of Yahoo users and other services, has been sentenced to five...

Accused Yahoo Hacker Gets Five Years in Prison, Fine
2018-05-30 04:54

A man accused of taking part in devastating cyberattacks on Yahoo for Russian intelligence agents was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison in a plea bargain with prosecutors. read more

Yahoo fined $35m for staying quiet about mega breach
2018-04-26 13:38

The smallest thing about the Yahoo mega-breach is the fine

SEC Fines Yahoo $35 Million Over 2014 Breach
2018-04-25 10:03

Regulator Accuses Yahoo - Now 'Altaba' - Of Taking Too Long To Notify InvestorsYahoo, now known as Altaba, has agreed to a $35 million civil fine with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...

$35 Million Penalty for Not Telling Investors of Yahoo Hack
2018-04-25 02:28

US securities regulators on Tuesday announced that Altaba will pay a $35 million penalty for not telling them hackers had stolen Yahoo's "crown jewels." read more

Yahoo! fined! $35m! for! Hiding! Massive! Security! Breach!
2018-04-24 19:09

Now, who wants to take a look at the revamped Yahoo Mail? The Disaster Formerly Known as Yahoo! has been fined $35m by the US Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to tell anyone about...

Yahoo mega-breach hacker faces nearly 8 years in prison
2018-04-23 12:43

The hacker exposed half a billion Yahoo accounts on behalf of Russia's FSB