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Yahoo Hackers Selling the 1 Billion Stolen Accounts for $300,000

December 19, 2016

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Andrew Komarov, chief intelligence office at security firm InfoArmor, said two of the buyers were “prominent spammers,” while the third is believed to be involved in espionage attacks and might be planning to use the 1 billion accounts for similar tactics.

The price of the database, however, is believed to have dropped substantially after the story went public and Yahoo triggered a password reset, so interested buyers might have to pay only $20,000 for the full database.

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