Collaborate Disseminate
A former employee of Yahoo has been sentenced and ordered to pay a fine after exploiting his privileged access to hack into the personal accounts of thousands of Yahoo users, in his hunt for naked photographs and videos of young women. As we previously… Continue reading Ex-Yahoo employee avoids jail, despite hacking 6000 accounts, and stealing explicit photos and videos
An ex-Yahoo! employee has pleaded guilty to misusing his access at the company to hack into the accounts of nearly 6,000 Yahoo users in search of private and personal records, primarily sexually explicit images and videos.
According to an press note … Continue reading Former Yahoo Employee Admits Hacking into 6000 Accounts for Sexual Content
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 years in prison.
Karim Baratov (a.k.a Karim Taloverov, a.k… Continue reading Yahoo Hacker linked to Russian Intelligence Gets 5 Years in U.S. Prison
Karim Baratov, a 22-year-old Kazakhstan-born Canadian citizen, has pleaded guilty to hacking charges over his involvement in massive 2014 Yahoo data breach that affected all three billion yahoo accounts.
In March, the US Justice Department announced c… Continue reading 22-Year-Old Hacker Pleads Guilty to 2014 Yahoo Hack, Admits Helping Russian Intelligence
Security researchers have discovered a new, sophisticated form of malware based on the notorious Zeus banking Trojan that steals more than just bank account details.
Dubbed Terdot, the banking Trojan has been around since mid-2016 and was initially de… Continue reading Banking Trojan Gains Ability to Steal Facebook, Twitter and Gmail Accounts
The largest known hack of user data in the history just got tripled in size.
Yahoo, the internet company that’s acquired by Verizon this year, now believes the total number of accounts compromised in the August 2013 data breach, which was disclosed in December last year, was not 1 billion—it’s 3 Billion.
Yes, the record-breaking Yahoo data breach affected every user on its service at the
Continue reading It’s 3 Billion! Yes, Every Single Yahoo Account Was Hacked In 2013 Data Breach
The 2014 Yahoo hack disclosed late last year that compromised over 500 million Yahoo user accounts was believed to be carried out by a state-sponsored hacking group.
Now, two Russian intelligence officers and two criminal hackers have been charged by … Continue reading US Charges Two Russian Spies & Two Hackers For Hacking 500 Million Yahoo Accounts
Yahoo has just revealed that around 32 million user accounts were accessed by hackers in the last two years using a sophisticated cookie forging attack without any password.
These compromised accounts are in addition to the Yahoo accounts affected by … Continue reading Yahoo Reveals 32 Million Accounts Were Hacked Using ‘Cookie Forging Attack’
Has Yahoo rebuilt your trust again?
If yes, then you need to think once again, as the company is warning its users of another hack.
Last year, Yahoo admitted two of the largest data breaches on record. One of which that took place in 2013 disclosed p… Continue reading Yahoo Hacked Once Again! Quietly Warns Affected Users About New Attack
Recently Yahoo disclosed a three-year-old massive data breach in its company that exposed personal details associated with more than 1 Billion user accounts, which is said to be the largest data breach of any company ever.
The new development in Yahoo… Continue reading 1-Billion Yahoo Users’ Database Reportedly Sold For $300,000 On Dark Web