– The hacker attack, this time, shakes the faithless worldwide. A group of criminals has indeed stolen and leaked some personal data of Ashley Madison dating site for people engaged or married in search of adventure, with 37 million subscribers in 46 countries. Pirates of the Net threatens to spread them if the platform is closed.
Hackers claim to have access to the entire database, and then to all sensitive user data, including credit card numbers, names, addresses, sexual preference and erotic fantasies . To confirm the violation was Avid Life Media, a Canadian company that also controls Cougar Life and Established Men: “We apologize for the intrusion in the criminal information of our customers,” it said in a statement. “The confidentiality has always been our main objective, and That is why we have implemented strict security measures. As already other companies have experienced, these security measures, unfortunately, did not prevent the attack on our system . “
Even the company’s CEO Noel Biderman confirmed the fact, but declined to comment on the size, potentially huge. Behind the attack, according to unofficial sources, there may be a former employee or a collaborator. The hacker group, which calls for the closure of the site , decided to publish the data because Ashley Madison in their opinion blackmailing customers : the website, they explain, provides users free services-based, but then asks $ 19 for the definitive cancellation of their information by server, while free can only “hide”.
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