Yahoo

Marissa Mayer, former CEO of Yahoo, apologised for the data breaches in 2013 and 2014 that affected 3 billion user's privacy.

Yahoo says all three billion user accounts were hit in a hack earlier in the year, three times more than previously thought. The company was sold to Verizon in June.

Prior to Yahoo, Mayer worked at Google for 13 years after she was hired straight out of Stanford.

The chief executive's windfall includes stock, stock options and a ''golden parachute''.

The lawsuit claims high-profile political activist, Harry Wu, illegally used the funds for personal gain.

Yahoo believes that the same state-sponsored hackers behind the 2014 hack may also be responsible for latest intrusions.

Yahoo employees now have 'near-daily' meetings with CEO Marissa Mayer and weekly meetings with CISO Bob Lord.

Verizon's Marni Walden said the company has "always believed this acquisition makes strategic sense".

Still happy with the state of things, US markets continue upward trajectory.

US judge rules that Facebook Live videos cannot be copyrighted if the footage is being streamed publicly.

Yahoo said hackers used forged cookies to gain illegal access to users' accounts without a password.

The tech giant cancelled a congressional briefing on 31 January at the last minute.

The SEC is reportedly looking into whether Yahoo's disclosures about the hacks were in accordance with laws.

Yahoo co-founder David Filo and four other board members will also be resigning.

Expert believes the batch has been sold three times – once to an intelligence agency.

Yahoo said an 'unauthorised third party' stole data associated with over one billion user accounts in 2013.

Experts believe that some concessions from Yahoo may be likely, given the magnitude of the breach.

Cloudflare engineer says there's no point encrypting emails with PGP – if you want security, use an app.

Names, email addresses, telephone numbers, dates of birth and hashed passwords have all been exposed.

Yahoo is facing 'at least' 23 putative class action lawsuits after major hack.

This is the second time in a month that Yahoo users have been unable to send email.

Yahoo wants to 'set a precedent of transparency' amid mass surveillance claims.

Yahoo apologised for the interruption of mail forwarding feature.

In the UK Google received data requests for 3,302 users in first half of 2016.

Many investors and experts have expressed concerns over the impact of the data breach on the takeover deal.

The company claims the feature is 'under development', but suspicious timing can't be ignored.

'We still see a real value in the asset,' Verizon chief executive Lowell McAdam said.

The former employee accuses Mayer and two other female executives of illegally purging male workers.

The company has denied the allegations and termed them as misleading.

FBI wanted access to emails to intercept communications of a foreign terrorist organisation.