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Ashley Madison hack highlights need for internet security training: privacy … – CTV News

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Ashley Madison hack highlights need for internet security training: privacy …
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MONTREAL — The ongoing fallout of the Ashley Madison data breach has highlighted the pitfalls of using work email addresses for personal use. The Toronto-based dating website, which promotes and facilitates extramarital affairs, was the victim of a …
Privacy experts say Canadians need better training on Internet securityCalgary Herald
Ashley Madison data hack raises internet security issuesGloucestershire Echo

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Why corporate security pros should care about the Ashley Madison breach

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Corporate security executives should have a professional interest in the Ashley Madison breach because publicly posted data about its customers represents a fertile field for spear phishers trying to attack business networks.

Anyone whose name and contact information appears in the 9.7GB stolen names contact information will likely be susceptible to opening emails purportedly from Ashley Madison, divorce lawyers and private investigators, says Tom Kellerman, chief cybersecurity officer for Trend Micro.

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Ashley Madison: Hacking Hits Home | News & Opinion | PCMag.com – PC Magazine

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Ashley Madison: Hacking Hits Home | News & Opinion | PCMag.com
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You're a lot more likely to get caught having a fling with your boss or an old flame than with a new-to-you extramarital affair enthusiast. Unfortunately for its members, Ashley Madison got hacked last week. The perpetrators threaten to release …

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