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Yahoo: 500 Million Accounts Were Hacked

HeadlineSep 23, 2016

Meanwhile, Yahoo says as many as 500 million of its accounts were hacked, and that private information including names, phone numbers, passwords and birthdates may have been stolen. It’s believed to be the biggest hack of an email provider to date. Yahoo has blamed a “state-sponsored actor.”

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