4 people charged in massive Yahoo hack

in #hack8 years ago

Yahoo Attackers Arrested

Remember the last attack on Yahoo? The one that stole over half a Billion user accounts? Yea, the people responsible for the attack got arrested. Well, there wasn't only one person involved, but 3 more persons too! One of those 3 persons was the most wanted by the FBI cybercriminals. The person arrested in Canada is Karim Baratov, 22. Russian intelligence agents Dmitry Aleksandrovich Dokuchaev, 33, and Igor Anatolyevich Sushchin, 43, also face charges. Russian national Alexsey Alexseyevich Belan, also known as "Magg," 29, has also been indicted. By the way, Alexsey Alexseyevich was the one who was most wanted on the years 2012 and 2013
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Picture by cba.ca

if you want to Read the indictment, read below:

http://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/3517784/Dmitri-Dokuchae-Et-Al-Indictment-Redacted-0.pdf

or if you cannot read pdf files, please click here

http://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/3517784/Dmitri-Dokuchae-Et-Al-Indictment-Redacted-0.txt

Sources: http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/russia-hackers-charged-yahoo-breach-1.4026006, http://ktla.com/2017/03/15/justice-to-department-to-announce-charges-in-massive-yahoo-account-hack/

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