- Hacking News
- By Bogdan Popa
- December 16th, 2016
Yahoo Hackers Selling the 1 Billion Stolen Accounts for $300,000
3 buyers already purchased the database of Yahoo accounts
- Hacking News
- By Bogdan Popa
- December 15th, 2016
Yahoo Reveals Another 1 Billion Accounts Got Hacked
Another major breach confirmed by Yahoo, user data exposed
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Bogdan Popa
- December 10th, 2016
Critical Yahoo Mail Security Flaw Allowed Hackers to Access Any Account
A patch was already released by Yahoo last week
- Security
- By Bogdan Popa
- December 9th, 2016
“Love,” “Girl,” and “Angel” Are the Most Commonly Used Words for Passwords
Study shows users still stick to shockingly easy to guess passwords, but at least, they're no longer using "123456"
- General Business
- By Bogdan Popa
- October 24th, 2016
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Still Loves Yahoo, Sees Google Buying Twitter
Google should buy Twitter, but it won’t happen, he says
- Yahoo News
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 11th, 2016
Yahoo Disables Email Forwarding to Prevent Users from Leaving UPDATED
If you REALLY want to leave Yahoo, there's a workaround
- General Business
- By Bogdan Popa
- October 5th, 2016
After Yahoo Revelations, Microsoft Swears It Didn’t Spy on Users for the NSA
Redmond denies involvement in spying activities
- Tips and Tricks
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 5th, 2016
On the Heels of the Yahoo-NSA Revelation, Here's How to Close Your Yahoo Account
Respect is earned, and Yahoo is losing it by the day
- Online Surveillance
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 4th, 2016
Yahoo Scanned Everyone's Emails in Real-Time for the NSA and FBI
Reuters uncovers secret tool built by Yahoo at the behest of the NSA and FBI in order to scan Yahoo emails
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 27th, 2016
US Senators Investigating Yahoo As Data Breach Affects Companies, Not Just Users
Data breach breadth larger than initially expected
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 24th, 2016
Yahoo Hit by First Lawsuit One Day After Announcing Huge Data Breach
New York man files class-action lawsuit against Yahoo
- Hacking News
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 24th, 2016
Man Who Hacked Yahoo in 2012 Sentenced to Two Years in Prison
Irony of the year: D33ds Company hacker sentenced to prison on the same day Yahoo admits to massive data breach
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 22nd, 2016
Yahoo Blames Data Breach of 500M User Records on "State-Sponsored Actor"
Yahoo finally admits data breach reports from early August
- Microsoft Services
- By Bogdan Popa
- August 30th, 2016
Microsoft’s Search Engine Keeps Growing As Google’s Declines
Stats show an increase in Bing search share in July
- Yahoo News
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 16th, 2016
Users Can't Stand the New Yahoo Messenger Desktop App
New Yahoo Messenger desktop app sucks, users say
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 1st, 2016
Data of 200 Million Yahoo Users Pops Up for Sale on the Dark Web
Hacker is asking for $1,800 for the entire data set
- Windows Software
- By Bogdan Popa
- July 28th, 2016
The Living Dead: Yahoo Launches New Messenger App for the Desktop
New Yahoo Messenger app now available for download