Security News > 2017 > July > Ashley Madison to Pay $11.2 Million to Data Breach Victims (The Hackers News)

2017-07-17 00:22
Ashley Madison, an American most prominent dating website that helps people cheat on their spouses has been hacked, has agreed to an $11.2 Million settlement for roughly 37 million users whose personal details were exposed in a massive data breach two years ago. Though the parent company of Ashley Madison, Ruby Corp., denies any wrongdoing, the company has pledged to pay around $3,500 to each
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