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02-17-2017, 03:00 PM
http://l.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/KDrOluTCaGFYgw.ATvQlnw--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/US-AFPRelax/000_was7900689.0dd25092827.original.jpg (https://www.yahoo.com/tech/yahoo-notifies-users-sophisticated-breach-methods-064648940.html)Yahoo said Wednesday it was notifying some users that hackers may have been able to use a maneuver to break into their accounts without stealing passwords. The notification indicates the investigation into the attacks are in the final stage, according to a source familiar with the matter, noting that messages had been sent to "a reasonably final list" of Yahoo users. A Yahoo spokesman said the company was notifying all potentially affected users and that it had "invalidated" the forged cookies.



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