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Arrests in ESP data breach
The FBI announced today arrests of three people in the ESP data breaches from the compromises of various ESPs a few years ago.
Krebs on Security: Feds Indict Three in 2011 Epsilon Hack
Department of Justice: Three Defendants Charged with One of the Largest Reported Data Breaches in U.S. History
After stealing over a billion addresses from 8 ESPs, the lists were monetized through affiliate marketing. The owner of the affiliate program was one of the people arrested.
More on Monday.
Massive outage at yahoo at this time. Unable to deliver a single email…