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March 15, 2017 03:25 pm GMT
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Russian spies blamed for massive Yahoo! hack
Another major hack, another Russian spy story.
This time the focus is on the massive 2014 hack of Yahoo! that resulted in the collection of information about 500 million usersAccording to the Washington Post, Russian intelligence members hired two hackers to help them with the Yahoo! dirty work.
On Wednesday, if all goes as reported, the Department of Justice (DOJ) will announce charges against Dmitry Dokuchaev and Igor Sushchin — who happen to have worked in cyber investigations for Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) — and the two hackers.
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