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September 23, 2016

Yahoo hack hits at least 500M accounts

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE
AP Technology Writer

SAN FRANCISCO — Computer hackers swiped personal information from at least 500 million Yahoo accounts in what is believed to be the biggest digital break-in at an email provider.

The massive security breakdown disclosed Thursday poses new headaches for Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer as she scrambles to close a $4.8 billion sale to Verizon Communication.


 
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