Second, larger batch of stolen data has been leaked by hackers behind the Ashley Madison breach. Lawsuit seeking class action status filed in Canada seeking $760 million in damages. AshleyMadison.com could face class action lawsuits from some of the site’s 1.2 million users. Legal experts have questioned whether the lawsuits will succeed in the U.S., UK and U.K. Lawyer: “I’d be surprised if you get a lot of traction here” Ashley Madison could face a legal bill that could topple parent company Avid Life Media.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/no-surprise-ashley-madison-breach-triggers-lawsuits-a-8493