Ep 77: DARK WEB: The Ashley Madison Breach | Sex, Lies & Scandal

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Imagine a hack so big it exposed 34 million cheating husbands across the globe. The Ashley Madison data breach shook the internet, bringing hidden affairs and private lives out into the open. This wasn’t just about a website—it was about millions of people’s deepest secrets getting caught in the crossfire of one of the biggest data breaches in history.

In my episode, I’m diving into the scandal, the fallout, and how this breach changed online privacy forever.

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Narrated by: Nikita Ferrao

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Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Madison

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Madison_data_breach

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/article/2024/may/14/ashley-madison-netflix-documentary

https://www.forbes.com/sites/lisabrownlee/2015/11/03/ashley-madison-fembot-fraud-class-action-dont-dismiss-it-plaintiffcounsel-team-has-won-before/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/dannyboice/2015/09/16/the-truth-and-the-ashley-madison-hack/

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/08/was-the-ashley-madison-database-leaked/

https://gizmodo.com/the-ashley-madison-hackers-just-released-all-of-their-s-1724920693

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/08/ashley-madison-roundup-execs-hacked-competitors-wrote-screenplay/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/marcuscollins/2024/05/19/can-ashley-madison-rebrand-to-become-a-champion-for-womens-equality/ https://time.com/6977627/netflix-ashley-madison-documentary-true-story/