The US Department of Justice has announced that two people have been indicated, including four Russian FSB agents, over the hacking of Yahoo in January 2014, which affected 500 million Yahoo accounts. The material stolen during the hack was used to "obtain unauthorised access to the contents of accounts at Yahoo, Google and other webmail providers, including accounts of Russian journalists, US and Russian government officials and private-sector employees of financial, transportation and other companies". Yahoo's CEO, Marissa Mayer, thanked the US authorities.
The US Department of Justice has announced that four people have been indicated, including two Russian FSB agents, over the hacking of Yahoo in January 2014, which affected 500 million Yahoo accounts. The material stolen during the hack was used to "obtain unauthorised access to the contents of accounts at Yahoo, Google and other webmail providers, including accounts of Russian journalists, US and Russian government officials and private-sector employees of financial, transportation and other companies". Yahoo's CEO, Marissa Mayer, thanked the US authorities.