I’ve talked about the Ashley Madison breach before, but the news keeps coming. Today’s video covers, tragic suicides, new attack details, a CTO hacker, and criminals extorting the victims. Watch below to get the latest updates.
(Episode Runtime: 3:46)
Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IemvDUxe7Wo
EPISODE REFERENCES:
- Two suicides allegedly associated with AM breach – Ars Technica
- Biderman email leaks suggest AM CTO hacked competitors – Krebs on Security
- Four class action suits against AM in the US – Motherboard
- Attackers extorting AM hack victims for 1 BTC – TechCrunch
- Research cracks 4000 AM passwords (despite bcrypt) – Motherboard
- Canadian fed investigates AM for privacy issues – Motherboard
- AM hacked played “Thunderstruck” on victim computers – Business Insider
- Toronto police investigating AM breach and offering reward – Motherboard
- Eccentric John McAfee claims AM hack is the work of lone female ex-employee – IBTimes
- Krebs and his researchers also think they’ve found the hacker – Krebs on Security