
Yahoo's having a terrible 2016: After it was acquired for a pittance by Verizon in July, the company admitted to a massive breach that took place in 2014 and saw hackers make off with 500 million users' personal information. Its new owner subsequently sought a billion-dollar discount on its purchase. As if things couldn't get much worse, the company noted in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that at least some of its staff were aware of the breach in 2014, and that's it's currently evaluating whether the hackers have gained access to users' accounts. That's bad…
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