Yahoo says hackers stole data from more than 1 billion accounts

James Covert
Wed, 14 Dec 2016 17:11:29 -0500

Yahoo on Wednesday disclosed a second data breach — and it’s a biggie. The struggling web pioneer said a hack in August 2013 had compromised more than 1 billion user accounts — twice the size of an already huge hack it revealed in September. The newly discovered breach — which looks like the largest hack...