Jeff Allan of New Hampshire filed a complaint on July 31 in federal court of San Jose, California after the Yahoo user had his login credentials posted online. Hackers exposed user names and passwords after having infiltrated a company database. He is asking to be compensated for account fraud and for measures they have had to take to protect accounts put at risk by the Yahoo breach.
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