Ashley Madison Update: How An Insider Deceived The Website
When the infidelity based website suffered a fissure, the previous month, the management, headed by the CEO of the site firmed up the truth by exposing that the job was carried out by an insider.
According to the CEO of Ashley Madison, Noel Biderman, the entire hacking action and the break of the secretive and off the record information was a job of an expert who was a part of their system. The hacker who was the man behind the game had indispensable data and background insights to conduct the action.
Biderman is no longer the CEO of the platform, but his remarks regarding the hack update have left many of the users to point out fingers at the site's terms and conditions.
The overall situation has resulted in negative consequences, hurting Ashley Madison's aura and status. According to the developments, the hacking evidence not only disclosed the user's private life, but also comprised of documents such as their employee stock options, the entire arrangement of the website and lastly the source code of each and every program within the system, drafted by the company's workers.
The episode has established the story and assisted the CEO's everywhere to be more alarmed and ready for such situations. The breach gave rise to the exposure of the website's user's data and personal agenda, which has led many users to sue the company.
According to John McAfee, the expert behind the security issues has also discovered his link with the incident. He thinks he knows who hacked the website!
The man behind the antivirus software has profoundly revealed that the leaking activity was conducted by a female worker for Avid Life Media, the known parent company for Ashley Madison.
Based on various assumptions and the developments, the hacking occurrence of the adultery based forum was definitely carried out by an employee. McAfee wraps up his theories by combining and analyzing the leaked data from the sources.
