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Canada, Australia Privacy Watchdogs Find Ashley Madison Lacked Security
The website for cheaters, Ashley Madison, that was hit by a massive hack that exposed millions last year has agreed to bolster its data security after Australian and Canadian investigations found it to be "insufficient or absent," officials said on Tuesday.
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Yet Another Thing Exposed in the Ashley Madison Hack: Ridiculously Bad Passwords
When data from the massive Ashley Madison hack first leaked online, one tiny bright spot was that researchers said the company appeared to use a strong algorithm to encrypt users passwords. But now one group says it already decoded more than 11 million passwords because programming errors in how that encryption was applied left the information less...
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Canada, Australia Privacy Watchdogs Find Ashley Madison Lacked Security
The website for cheaters, Ashley Madison, that was hit by a massive hack that exposed millions last year has agreed to bolster its data security after Australian and Canadian investigations found it to be "insufficient or absent," officials said on Tuesday.
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Yet Another Thing Exposed in the Ashley Madison Hack: Ridiculously Bad Passwords
When data from the massive Ashley Madison hack first leaked online, one tiny bright spot was that researchers said the company appeared to use a strong algorithm to encrypt users passwords. But now one group says it already decoded more than 11 million passwords because programming errors in how that encryption was applied left the information less...
