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RCMP investigating Monday two suicides may be linked to the massive disclosure, a week ago, the personal data of millions of users of the dating site for adulterers Ashley Madison.
“We have obtained reports, which have not been confirmed , concerning two suicides associated with data leakage users Ashley Madison, “said police spokesman Toronto, Bryce Evan, in a press conference.
Other users Ashley Madison have been victims of extortion after data were published, said Evans. Police extended their investigation after becoming aware of these suicides and such blackmail.
“Consider how expensive a divorce” , an e-mail to users begins deAshley Madison. The text then requires payment bitcoin 1.05 s (about $ 230) or otherwise recipients will see their personal life exposed detail in the public square, he told the police.
Between Tuesday and last Thursday A group of hackers released the data that had been stolen in July dating site for infidels. And real user names, email addresses and 32 million people seeking throw caution to the wind came into view on the internet.
The hacker group that called itself carried out the attack “The Impact Team” (‘The strike team’) and his goal was close adulterers website . (AFP)
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