When the giant data breach at infidelity website Ashley Madison made headlines last month, the CEO of the site’s owner was quick to claim the caper was an inside job. He had the attacker’s profile and work credentials, Avid Life Media’s CEO Noel Biderman told ace cybersecurity blogger Brian Krebs. Though not an employee, the individual had accessed the company’s technical services. Biderman is no longer at ALM — he resigned last week after emails stolen from Ashley Madison exposed his infidelities — but his inside-job assertion lives on.
An insider breached the "secure" site. It really doesn't matter who hacks, the point is that everything is hackable with little if any exceptions.
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An Insider Betrayed Ashley Madison – Go Figure
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. September 4, 2015 05:00 AMWhen the giant data breach at infidelity website Ashley Madison made headlines last month, the CEO of the site’s owner was quick to claim the caper was an inside job. He had the attacker’s profile and work credentials, Avid Life Media’s CEO Noel Biderman told ace cybersecurity blogger Brian Krebs. Though not an employee, the individual had accessed the company’s technical services. Biderman is no longer at ALM — he resigned last week after emails stolen from Ashley Madison exposed his infidelities — but his inside-job assertion lives on.
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