📚 Verizon Again Having Second Thoughts on Yahoo Deal After 1 Billion Account Hack
💡 Newskategorie: IT Security Nachrichten
🔗 Quelle: news.softpedia.com
Verizon is once again unsure whether to complete the takeover of Yahoo or not, after the company recently acknowledged a 2013 hack that exposed 1 billion accounts. Verizon and Yahoo reached an agreement in 2016, but the deal became uncertain after Yahoo revealed that a total of 500 million accounts were exposed following a hack that took place in 2014. Furthermore, a few months later, Yahoo acknowledged another hack, this time which took place in 2013, and which reportedly impacted 1 billion accounts. This unsurprisingly made the Verizon – Yahoo deal uncertain, and now carrier executives are looking into it to decide whether the takeover should still go further or not. Ve... ...