Criminals hack behind Yahoo

An Eastern European gang was behind the hacking attack at Yahoo in 2014.

According info Armer, the data were stolen resold at least three clients in the hack. Yahoo has said so far that the hack was sponsored by a state, but has no evidence to show here. Yahoo and the FBI, which is investigating the hack, declined to comment to Reuters on the report of Info Armer.

Last week it became known that have been stolen in a cyber attack on Yahoo in 2014 personal details of more than 500 million users. Generally it is difficult to determine who exactly is behind a hack, because criminal hackers often offer to sell their services.

Info Armer has concluded that the gang Group E behind this hack was to investigate through some hacked accounts.