Half a billion Yahoo accounts were leaked in large-scale data breach Yahoo has confirmed that 500 million user accounts were exposed in a massive data breach that occurred in late 2014. Breached data potentially included users’ names, emails, phone numbers, birthdates, hashed passwords, and in some cases, encrypted or unencrypted security questions and answers. Yahoo claims that financial information such as bank accounts or credit card credentials were not included in the breached data. The […]
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