Yahoo Confirms 500 Million Users Account Information Stolen by Hacker

  

Yahoo has reveal that account information of 500 million user has been stolen by what it referred to state sponsor hacker.
The account information affected could include names, email addresses, phone numbers, birthdays, hashed passwords and encrypted or unencrypted security questions and answers.
A cyber criminal known as Peace is allegedly selling the data for 3 bitcoin, or around $1,860, according to Motherboard
Yahoo said they would notify potentially affected users by email as well as post additional information to its website, calling on people to change their passwords as soon as possible.