Tuesday 29 December 2015

What hackers? Ashley Madison membership jumps 4 million since data theft

Some 39 million users of Ashley Madison, the notorious dating website for cheaters, had their personal information exposed in a data breach in August. However, despite the massive scandal, the site’s subscription has somehow jumped to 43.3 million.

Some believed that the controversial cheating service would be ruined when Ashley Madison’s user database was leaked in August. However, as early as August 31, they were reporting an increase in membership.

So how did they gain 4 million users in under six months? A spokesman for Avid Life Media, Ashley Madison’s parent company, has declined to comment, leaving the masses to speculate. For the full article click here 



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