Why Yahoo scanning user email is no cause for panic

The Wall Street Journal yesterday published an unsettling report that the owner of Yahoo, Verizon subsidiary Oath, has been quietly analysing the emails of its 200 million users to sell to advertisers. Continue reading Why Yahoo scanning user email is no cause for panic

Yahoo Retires ImageMagick After Bugs Leak Server Memory

Researcher Chris Evans reported a new bug and showed how also used a previously known flaw in ImageMagick to leak Yahoo server data and steal images and authentication secrets. Continue reading Yahoo Retires ImageMagick After Bugs Leak Server Memory

Spammer’s Leaky Backup Exposes Massive Empire

A massive spam operation that sent out more than one billion messages a day was exposed by researchers who called the operation “illegal” and a “tangible threat to online privacy and security.” Continue reading Spammer’s Leaky Backup Exposes Massive Empire

Spammer’s Leaky Backup Exposes Massive Empire

A massive spam operation that sent out more than one billion messages a day was exposed by researchers who called the operation “illegal” and a “tangible threat to online privacy and security.” Continue reading Spammer’s Leaky Backup Exposes Massive Empire

Yahoo Mail XSS Bug Worth Another $10K to Researcher

Finnish security researcher Jouko Pynnonen found a second stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Yahoo Mail in less than a year, both of which earned him $10,000 bug bounties. Continue reading Yahoo Mail XSS Bug Worth Another $10K to Researcher

Yahoo Mail XSS Bug Worth Another $10K to Researcher

Finnish security researcher Jouko Pynnonen found a second stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Yahoo Mail in less than a year, both of which earned him $10,000 bug bounties. Continue reading Yahoo Mail XSS Bug Worth Another $10K to Researcher