The massive breach at Yahoo means that a treasure trove of stolen data is in the hands of hackers — putting millions of internet users at risk. At least half a billion Yahoo accounts have been affected in one of the biggest data breaches in history. Information including names, email addresses, telephone numbers, and hashed passwords may
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