Identify and describe the vulnerability

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Learning Activity - Example of Cybercrime

Please read the following article written by Stempel & Finkle (2017) that reported the devastating consequence of a cyber-attack to Yahoo in 2013.

Reference Stempel, J., & Finkle, J. (2017 October 4). Yahoo says all three billion accounts hacked in 2013 data theft.

Undertake some research into cybersecurity literature and/or other media coverage, answer the following questions:

Identify and describe the vulnerability (-ies) in Yahoo that made the attack possible?

Describe the short-term and long-term impact (financial, reputational or otherwise) of the attack on Yahoo.

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