Hacked the adult social network Ashley Madison

Το Ashley Madison, είναι ένα κοινωνικό δίκτυο ενηλίκων, που αποζητούν "ιδιαίτερες" σχέσεις με διακριτικότητα. Όπως φαίνεται όμως ένα άτομο ή ομάδα hackers κατάφεραν να αποσπάσουν προσωπικά δεδομένα των χρηστών του "πονηρού" κοινωνικού δικτύου, σύμφωνα με τον ερευνητή ασφαλείας Brian Krebs.ashley madison Ashley Madison

From , which claims to have over 37 million users, and Krebs reports some very interesting details.

An individual or group of hackers calling themselves The Impact Team claimed responsibility for the attack. In a manifesto they published along with the stolen data, they said they decided to release the user details in response to the lies of Avid Life Media (ALM is the company that owns the Ashley Madison social network) charging its customers $19 for the full their profiles.

Η The Impact Team δήλωσε ότι το χαρακτηριστικό "πλήρης διαγραφή" δεν διαγράφει στην πραγματικότητα τα προφίλ των χρηστών, όπως διαφημίζεται από την εταιρεία. Η ALM από αυτό μόνο το χαρακτηριστικό φέρεται να κέρδισε γύρω στα 1,7 εκατομμύρια δολάρια πέρυσι.

The team said:

Users almost always pay by credit card, and the details of their purchases are not deleted, as the company promises. The information includes the actual and , which is certainly the most important information that users want deleted.

ALM Managing Director Noel Biderman said the company is investigating the incident and added that it believes the hack comes from someone who had access to their networks.

"Ζητούμε συγγνώμη για την απρόκλητη και εγκληματική εισβολή στις πληροφορίες των πελατών μας."

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