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Yahoo Fixes Security Issue That Exposed Email Inboxes

  • ZDNet, Friday, December 9, 2016 7:52 AM

Yahoo has fixed a security issue that could have allowed attackers to read user's emails. Security researcher Jouko Pynnonen discovered the vulnerability and disclosed the flaw to the company through the HackerOne bug bounty. According to Pynnonen, the bug allowed some hackers to get malicious content through Yahoo's filters and gain access to user's inboxes. The company has since corrected the issue.

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