According to a report from the New York Times, the data Yahoo email users stolen by hackers have been sold through the Dark Web in August yesterday. They wrote, that as many as 1 million Yahoo email user data was sold at a price of 300 thousand USD or the equivalent of 4 billion.
Data that much, according to the Office of the Chief Intelligence InforArmor Andrew Komarov, sold to the three parties. Two of them known as a spammer suda famous. Meanwhile, a third party is believed to be involved in espionage and the possibility of taking these data for regular action implementation.
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Andrew revealed, most likely that the parties did hack the security system Yahoo were hackers based in Eastern Europe. Personal data such as account name, email address, password, phone number and even then could be used for various things. Moreover, there was a possibility that the data will also be associated with other sites.
In fact, according to the same report from the NYT, the stolen accounts also include accounts of government officials and the US military. The amount is not small, reaching 150 thousand data. There was a possibility that there are the personal data owned by an American high officials.
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