Four men, including two Russian intelligence officers, were charged with participating in a hacking operation that has affected half a billion Yahoo Inc. customers.
The indictment, handed down by a San Francisco federal grand jury on Feb. 28 and unsealed Wednesday, charges Russian Federal Security Service officers Dmitry Aleksandrovich Dokuchaev and Igor Anatolyevich Sushchin of partnering with two hackers to access the contents of accounts at Yahoo, Google and other webmail services. According to the indictment, targets included accounts of Russian journalists as well as U.S. and Russian government officials.
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