Top Suspect in 2015 Ashley Madison Hack Committed Suicide in 2014

When the marital infidelity website AshleyMadison.com learned in July 2015 that hackers were threatening to publish data stolen from 37 million users, the company’s then-CEO Noel Biderman was quick to point the finger at an unnamed former contractor. But as a new documentary series on Hulu reveals [SPOILER ALERT!], there was just one problem with that theory: Their top suspect had killed himself more than a year before the hackers began publishing stolen user data. Continue reading Top Suspect in 2015 Ashley Madison Hack Committed Suicide in 2014

Hacker wants $300 for 250,000 records stolen from sex worker site

In spite of prostitution being legal in the Netherlands, this could lead to the same type of blackmail attempts/suicide from Ashley Madison. Continue reading Hacker wants $300 for 250,000 records stolen from sex worker site

Adult websites shuttered after 1.2 million user details exposed

It’s not even close to the number of users affected by the massive Ashley Madison breach, but the results could be just as devastating to those who are affected. Continue reading Adult websites shuttered after 1.2 million user details exposed

Adult websites shuttered after 1.2 million user details exposed

It’s not even close to the number of users affected by the massive Ashley Madison breach, but the results could be just as devastating to those who are affected. Continue reading Adult websites shuttered after 1.2 million user details exposed

LeakedSource Founder Arrested for Selling 3 Billion Stolen Credentials

Canadian authorities have arrested and charged an Ontario man for operating a website that collected ‘stolen’ personal identity records and credentials from some three billion online accounts and sold them for profit.

According to the Royal Canadian M… Continue reading LeakedSource Founder Arrested for Selling 3 Billion Stolen Credentials