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Hackers threaten to leak data of 37m clients of cheating website

Published Tue, Jul 21, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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HACKERS threatened to leak details including the credit card information, nude photos and sexual fantasies of as many as 37 million customers of a dating website that caters to cheating spouses, the KrebsOnSecurity blog reported.

The dating website AshleyMadison.com's Canadian parent, Avid Life Media, confirmed the breach on its systems, and said it had since secured the site and was working…

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