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Hacked user data from infidelity website Ashley Madison dumped online

Published Wed, Aug 19, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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HACKERS dumped online personal details of more than a million users of infidelity website AshleyMadison.com, tech websites reported on Tuesday, the latest high-profile cyber attack that threatens to wreak strife in relationships across the globe.

After threatening to release salacious details on as many as 37 million customers of the website, which uses the slogan "Life is short. Have an affair," hackers claimed to publish a huge cache of e-mail addresses and credit card data stolen in July.

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