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Yesterday (Aug. 24), journalists attending a Toronto press conference surrounding the Ashley Madison leaks wondered why they were being handed AC/DC lyric sheets.

Toronto police say they have received two unconfirmed reports of suicides related to the hacking of cheating website Ashley Madison, which they call one of the largest data breaches in the world. Along with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Ontario Provincial Police, US...

The difference was that Rustock was responsible for sending out spam email, whereas Ashley Madison encouraged people to cheat on their spouses. Fusion’s analysis suggests Ashley Madison’s growth is not anything like Facebook’s.

The San Antonio Express-News reported last week that three email addresses among the tens of millions registered to Ashley Madison did belong to city employees, with one of them allegedly belonging to a police captain.

During a news conference on Monday, Toronto Police Acting Staff Superintendent Bryce Evans said the attack on the cheating website triggered attempts to extort money from the exposed Ashley Madison users. In a statement, the company said, “We will not sit idly by and allow...

The website for married people, whose motto is “life is short, have an affair”, was run by Toronto, Canada-based Avid Life Media.

Eight people across the US who registered to use Ashley Madison are suing the cheating website after it was hacked.

Following a computer hack that divulged the personal, private information of more than 30 million people who registered with a controversial dating website in hopes of cheating on their spouses, what’s next for Ashely Madison?

Maybe the users are the ones laying on the track after a night of partying and the train coming for them is the punishment for their adultery.

El Reg approached Ashley Madison’s UK PR representatives for a comment on the hacking allegations.

A spokeswoman for Gov. Bruce Rauner confirmed Monday the administration is looking into reports that a half-dozen state government email accounts have shown up in hackers’ public data dumps from the Ashley Madison website. Toronto Police acting staff Superintendent Bryce...

The website refused, which prompted the hackers to live up to their side of the deal, upending the lives of the users who until then thought that their extramarital affairs were a secret. The service is only available to primary users of hacked websites – not their spouses...

Hakers then recently released detailed records on millions of people from several countries registered with the website.

The law firms said the lawsuit is not being brought against the hackers, who have said they attacked the website in an effort to close it down as punishment for collecting a fee without actually deleting users’ data. The lawsuit targets Avid Dating Life and Avid Life Media.

Capt. Tyler Balzer with the US Marine Corps said as of now, no action is being taken, but the Department of Defense is investigating whether the addresses in the hack actually belong to service members. Finally we watched Ashley Madison signups growing and human trafficking on...