Yahoo had fixed the Secuirty Vulnerabity that caused HACKING !!!

Yahoo announced on Friday that it has fixed and rolled out the patch for the the defect that allowed hackers to hack more than 450k user's passwords. Per Yahoo they had deployed additional security measures for affected Yahoo! users.

Just to note that hacker group D33Ds Company took the responsibility for the hacking more than 453,000 accounts, stating that they used a basic SQL injection vulnerability in a Yahoo service to steal the usernames and passwords.

According to Yahoo, User that registered as providers with Associated Content before the 2010 acquisition were the only affected victims of the theft.

-CB