Was informed of Yahoo hack in last two days: Verizon
Reacting to Yahoo confirming hack of 500 million accounts in 2014, Verizon, the company that acquired Yahoo's core business in July for $4.83 billion, said, "Within the last two days, we were notified of Yahoo's security incident". "We will evaluate as the investigation continues through the lens of overall Verizon interests," the company added.