With the recent announcement of more than 500 million accounts impacted by a security breach, many Yahoo users have been changing their passwords. After all, that’s the official guidance. However, as ZDI’s Simon Zuckerbraun points out, a new password isn’t enough.
If you have a Yahoo account, chances are you’ve seen a notification that your account information has been stolen by attackers. You aren’t alone. According to public reports, more than half a billion accounts were impacted during a security breach in 2014.