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Ashley Madison To Pay $17.5 Million In Breach Settlement

Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman said Ruby Corp. has also agreed to implement stronger website security and stop deceptive practices. In July 2015, ashleymadison.com suffered a data breach in which hackers stole personal information for millions of its members and published them online. The dating website was found to be indulging in corrupt practices like using fake profiles, misuse of members photographs as well as fabricated security certifications. The company also continued to retain details of members even though they had paid to have their account deleted.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/ashley-madison-to-pay-17-5-million-in-breach-settlement

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