Breaking News : YAHOO has just released a security patch that prevents a serious bug which allowed hackers to read any email image credit Yahoo has just issued a security patch of a highly critical XSS (cross-site scripting) security vulnerability in its users’ email system that allowed hackers to read any email contents. Who discovered this security flaw ? Jouko Pynnonen, a famous cyber-security researcher lived in Finland first discovered this serious issue and reported it to Yahoo. Jouko Pynnonen also reported a serious bug in Yahoo last year that allowed hackers to hack any user’s account by using XSS (cross-site scripting) vulnerability. He was also awarded in $10,000 by Yahoo’s bug bounty program on Hackerone. How does this bug work ? Jouko Pynnonen has posted an article on his personal blog about how the bug works. He said that the bug existed in the email’s HTML filtering. Jouko sent an email with various sorts of attachments to inspect the raw code ...

Yahoo confirmed that over 200 million users account data was compromised in the past 2012. And now an unknown hacker or hacker group is trying to sell this hacked data on the  Dark Web Marketplace. But, it's not clear that why Yahoo takes so long time to confirm this data breach. This leaked data includes Yahoo users  emails, usernames, secondary emails, zip codes, date of birth & encrypted passwords. Although  passwords are encrypted with MD5 encryption algorithm, hacker can break it by brute forcing if password is not so strong.   This hacker also shared some accounts data publically.  On the darkweb marketplace a vendor called "  Peace_of_mind  " put on this sell request.  ALERT !!! Please, Change Immediately your password on Yahoo mail,   Flickr &  Tumblr   !!!  Source of the news :  https://www.hackread.com/yahoo-to-announce-200-million-users-were-hacked/  Sou...