What type of vulnerability, discovered in late 2012/early 2013, let attackers steal login cookies directly from users' browsers?, SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), Remote Code Execution, How many accounts were affected by the 2014 Yahoo breach?, 3 billion, 1 billion, 500 million, 117.5 million, Which stronger hashing algorithm did Yahoo begin migrating to only after the 2013 breach had already occurred?, SHA-1, bcrypt, MD5, Base64, In what year were two intrusions first detected on Yahoo's infrastructure, without any confirmed data theft at the time?, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, What social engineering technique was used to trick a Yahoo employee into handing over privileged credentials?, Spear-phishing, Vishing, Baiting, Tailgating, How much did Verizon commit to invest in strengthening Yahoo's security between 2019 and 2022?, $35 million, $117.5 million, $306 million, $500 million, What term describes attackers reusing stolen Yahoo login data to break into victims' accounts on other platforms like Gmail?, Privilege escalation, Man-in-the-middle attack, Zero-day exploit, Credential reuse, How much was the class-action settlement Yahoo paid to affected users?, $35 million, $117.5 million, $306 million, $350 million, What allowed attackers to mint valid session cookies and bypass passwords entirely?, Access to Yahoo's proprietary cookie-generation code, A stolen two-factor authentication seed, An OAuth token leak, DNS cache poisoning, In what year did Yahoo first publicly disclose the 2014 breach?, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

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