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Today in the news: Yahoo passwords stolen

Today in the news: Yahoo passwords stolen

By Anonymous
Posted Jul 12, 2012 @ 06:00 PM
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"We hope that the parties responsible for managing the security of this subdomain will take this as a wake-up call, and not as a threat. There have been many security holes exploited in Web servers belonging to Yahoo! Inc. that have caused far greater damage than our disclosure. Please do not take them lightly." – Note on a webpage that hackers posted stolen Yahoo login information to. The hackers claimed more than 450,000 passwords were stolen and posted. Yahoo issued a statement apologizing and said users should regularly change their passwords.

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Quote of note

"We hope that the parties responsible for managing the security of this subdomain will take this as a wake-up call, and not as a threat. There have been many security holes exploited in Web servers belonging to Yahoo! Inc. that have caused far greater damage than our disclosure. Please do not take them lightly." – Note on a webpage that hackers posted stolen Yahoo login information to. The hackers claimed more than 450,000 passwords were stolen and posted. Yahoo issued a statement apologizing and said users should regularly change their passwords.

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FBI reports about George Zimmerman and his role in the death of Trayvon Martin were released Thursday by a Florida state attorney. The reports show that Zimmerman frequently made calls to police while he served as a self-appointed neighborhood watchman. The documents are expected to be used by the defense and prosecutors during Zimmerman’s trial.

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