DOJ Expected to Announce Charges Against Yahoo Hackers with Russian Ties
Four people with suspected ties to the Russian government are expected to be charged soon for alleged hacking attacks against Yahoo!
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FBI Launches Investigation into Massive Breach of Yahoo Accounts
The FBI is investigating a massive hack that may have comprised more than 1 billion Yahoo accounts, the White House announced Thursday.
Yahoo Conducted Surveillance for Federal Government by Scanning Emails
Yahoo searched hundred of millions of incoming emails for the federal government in 2015.
Tech Companies Urge Congress to Shed More Light on Secret Information Requests
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com More than two dozen companies and numerous trade groups are endorsing bills that would open more light on the government’s secret information requests, the Verge.com reports. The businesses and trade groups are showing their support for bills that would allow them to reveal when they receive requests for national security-related data. Among…
Secret Service Charges Calif. Man With Threatening Obama With Racist Note on Yahoo
Unfortunately, this is just the beginning of what’s expected to be an endless problem. By Kevin Poulsen Wired A Southern California man was charged Thursday with threatening a presidential candidate, for posting a racist note to a Yahoo message board in October expressing displeasure over Barack Obama’s candidacy, and predicting “he will have a 50…