Yahoo Hacked, User Names and Passwords Stolen

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Channel: LOCAL 12 · 2014 · News & Politics

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CINCINNATI (WKRC) -- Internet giant, Yahoo, reveals it is the target of a cyber attack.User names and passwords have been stolen and used to access email accounts.  The company revealed that hackers tried to log into several email accounts with the stolen information. The company is not saying how many accounts have been affected but it says passwords for those users have been reset.  Yahoo is working with federal law enforcement to investigate the attack.

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