Security News

The Hacking of Yahoo (Schneier on Security)
2016-09-30 11:16

Last week, Yahoo! announced that it was hacked pretty massively in 2014. Over half a billion usernames and passwords were affected, making this the largest data breach of all time. Yahoo! claimed...

Yahoo breach was not state-sponsored, researchers claim (Help Net Security)
2016-09-29 19:59

The massive 2014 Yahoo breach isn’t the work of state-sponsored hackers as the company has claimed to believe, say researchers from identity protection and threat intelligence firm InfoArmor....

Yahoo Challenged on Claims Breach Was State-Sponsored Attack (Threatpost)
2016-09-29 18:15

Experts challenge Yahoo's assertion that state-sponsored hackers were behind a 2014 breach that resulted in 500 million lost records.