NEW YORK – a New storm on Yahoo! after the story of the theft of millions of private information by a hacker group. The group led by Merissa Mayer would secretly scanned hundreds of millions of e-mail addresses of its users, placing them at the disposal of the 007 Usa, from the Fbi to the National Security Agency. To disclose the agency Reuters, which cites sources close to the dossier, including two former employees of the giant of the web.
the First case of its kind
For the experts it would be the first case in which a company provider of internet services you consent to the intelligence agencies Use to control all the email in the inbox, including the attachments. While Yahoo! it would be the opposite to allow access to emails already stored or to the scanner of some account in real-time. It is not clear what type of information the 007 were looking for.
And, according to the sources, the ceo Merissa Mayer would have obeyed the request of information from the part of 007 in contrast with some of the top management of Yahoo!. And this episode should be linked to the farewell of the June 2015 one of the top managers of the group, Alex Stamos, then head of Information Security. The role that time plays within Facebook.
the Appeal of Snowden close your account
you are Not made to wait for the reaction of Esward Snowden, the ‘mole’ the most famous of America as a refugee in Russia, the one who blew up the scandal of the ‘Datagate’. With an appeal on Twitter, Snowden invites all users of Yahoo! to close their accounts after yet another scandal. And, yes, because it is the second tile that falls on the leadership of Yahoo! in a few weeks.
Stay Mayer to guide company is no longer discounted
And in a delicate moment of breakthrough, in which you are completing the purchase of the pioneer of the internet giant’s Use of the tlc Verizon, for $ 4.8 billion. Just to not risk to send upstream negotiations with Verizon, the number one of Yahoo’s Merissa Mayer would have kept it hidden for months, the hacker attack through which they were stolen, and private information to 500 million users. And the New York Times a few days ago revealed, citing the group’s internal sources – the lack of attention paid by Mayer to the problem of cybersecurity. Now his tenure at the help of Yahoo! even after the purchase, it seems Verizon is no longer so obvious.
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