Yahoo has reportedly fixed the security blemish that provided hackers an access
to passwords of almost 450,000 users. Yahoo confirmed it through its blogpost
on Friday (July 13).
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| Gmail, Facebook accounts in danger after Yahoo! Contributor Network's users passwords hacked |
According to the referred blogpost:
Yahoo! revealed that the data of those users were compromised who were
registered members of Associated Content prior to May 2010, when it was
acquired by Yahoo! and presently known as Yahoo!
Contributor Network.
“We have taken swift action and have
now fixed this vulnerability, deployed additional security measures for
affected Yahoo! users, enhanced our underlying security controls and
are in the process of notifying affected users. In addition, we will
continue to take significant measures to protect our users and their data,”
the blogpost revealed further.
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