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Former Yahoo chief blames Russia for mega hack

By David Shepardson

Nov 9 2017 6:40AM

Marissa Meyer apologises for data breach.

Former Yahoo chief blames Russia for mega hack

Former Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer has apologised for the internet company's massive data breaches and blamed Russian agents. Meyer made the statements at a US senate hearing on the growing number of cyber attacks involving major United States companies. "As CEO, these thefts occurred ...

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