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Government Indicts FSB Officers and Two Others in Yahoo Hacking Case

Quinta Jurecic
Wednesday, March 15, 2017, 11:57 AM

A grand jury has released an indictment against four defendants in the Yahoo hacking case, including two Russian FSB officers. The defendants have been charged with hacking, economic espionage, theft of trade secrets, aggravated identity theft, and other charges in connection with conspiracy.

The Justice Department press release is available here. The redacted indictment is available below.

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A grand jury has released an indictment against four defendants in the Yahoo hacking case, including two Russian FSB officers. The defendants have been charged with hacking, economic espionage, theft of trade secrets, aggravated identity theft, and other charges in connection with conspiracy.

The Justice Department press release is available here. The redacted indictment is available below.


Quinta Jurecic is a fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution and a senior editor at Lawfare. She previously served as Lawfare's managing editor and as an editorial writer for the Washington Post.

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