By Jim Finkle and Deepa Seetharaman BOSTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – EBay Inc initially believed that its customers data was safe as forensic investigators reviewed a network security breach discovered in early May and made public this week, a senior executive told Reuters on Friday. EBay has come under fire over its handling of the cyberattack, […]

Attorney generals in at least three states have begun investigations into the cyberattack on eBay that made off with an encrypted database of customers passwords. Reuters reports that Connecticut, Florida, and Illinois have begun a joint investigation, but that its unclear what legal authority those states will have over eBay, which disclosed the breach earlier this week. New Yorks attorney general, […]