Yahoo Are You?

Yahoo has confirmed that hackers gained access to data associated with as many as 500 million user accounts. It’s news that could impact the sale of the company’s web assets. It’s also news that should lead a half-a-billion users to change their passwords at other sites they still actually use. And it’s yet more news of just how vulnerable our personal information is as the years pass, and the number of sites with which we share that information continues to rise. And here’s an explainer for Millennials: Yahoo has confirmed that a hacker has accessed your parents’ personal data.