THN Weekly Roundup — 15 Most Popular Cyber Security and Hacking News Stories

We are once again here with our weekly round up based on last week’s top cyber security threats and challenges.



I recommend you to read the entire thing (just click ‘Read More’ because there’s some valuable advice in there as well).



Here’s the list:


1. Reminder! If You have not yet, Turn Off Windows 10 Keylogger Now



Microsoft is very powerful in tracking every single word you type

These Top 30 Ashley Madison Passwords are just as Terrible as You'd Think

Yes, you heard it correct!



First the Password Cracking Team 'CynoSure Prime' cracked more than 11 Million Ashley Madison’s passwords in just 10 days (quite an achievement, though), now a member of the team shares the same list of passwords with few calculations.




The calculations are...

...What passwords are mostly used and by how many users? Terrible?



Out of 11

11 Million Ashley Madison Passwords Cracked In Just 10 Days

Last month, when hackers leaked nearly 100 gigabytes of sensitive data belonging to the popular online casual sex and marriage affair website 'Ashley Madison', there was at least one thing in favor of 37 Million cheaters that their Passwords were encrypted.



But, the never ending saga of Ashley Madison hack could now definitely hit the cheaters hard, because a group of crazy Password

These Top 7 Brutal Cyber Attacks Prove 'No One is Immune to Hacking' — Part I

If you believe that your organization is not at real risk of cyber attack, then you are absolutely wrong.

Incidents of massive data breaches, advanced cyber attacks coming from China, groups like Syrian Electronic Army, Hacking Point of Sale machines at retailers such as Target have splashed across the news in the last one year.

Whether a Government Agency or Private Company, Small or a

Ashley Madison's Company Secretly Running Online Escort Services — Leaked Documents Reveal

Yes, you heard right.



Ashley Madison’s parent company Avid Life Media was secretly running an Online Escort Service, recently leaked documents revealed.



Avid Life Media was allegedly actively recruiting escorts for a separate online "dating" website, aiming at "sugar daddies".



Ashley Madison with tagline 'Life is short. Have an affair' made headlines over a month ago

Disgusting! Ashley Madison was Building an App – 'What's your Wife Worth?'

We could expect Ashley Madison to cross any limits when it comes to cheating, but this is WORSE.



After all the revelations made by the Impact Team past week, this was something different from the leaked data that had names, password and other details of Ashley Madison clients.



A dump from the leaked files unfold awful strategy of Avid Life Media (ALM), Ashley Madison's parent company,

Here’s the List of Top 10 Big Tech Companies where Ashley Madison is very Popular

Cheaters Exposed!



Would it be the Impact Team or a woman ex-employee who worked for Avid Life Media (as per John McAfee claims), the hackers that breached the cheater's dating website Ashley Madison has made the world aware of a lot of unfaithful people.



The data crunching firm Dadaviz has analysed the leaked information of the Ashley Madison website and revealed that thousands of the

Ashley Madison Hacker – An Insider Woman Employee?

"Ashley Madison was not hacked!"



This is what declared by John McAfee, former founder of antivirus software company McAfee.



So far everyone must be aware of Ashley Madison massive data breach. Last week, the hackers, who called themselves Impact Team, posted 10GB of personal data for tens of Millions of its customers, including their names and email addresses.



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Hack Leads to Extortions and Suicides! Ashley Madison puts $500,000 Bounty on Hackers' Head

It's been a rough week for cheating website Ashley Madison, whose slogan is "Life is short, have an affair."



Last week, the Impact Team, who claimed to hack Ashley Madison, posted 10GB of personal data for tens of Millions of its customers, including their names and email addresses.



The hackers made things even worse by releasing another 20GB of company's internal data, including

Ashley Madison Hackers (with another 300GB Dump) – Wait, Cheaters! We haven't Yet Done

Over a month ago, a group of hackers breached the popular cheater's dating service Ashley Madison and its parent company Avid Life Media, affecting tens of Millions site customers private life and also dump the website's source code onto the dark web.



The hackers behind the Ashley Madison hack, who call themselves The Impact Team, leaked 10GB of its customers private data online on Tuesday

Ashley Madison 2.0 — Hackers Leak 20GB Data Dump, Including CEO's Emails

The Impact Team – Wait, Cheaters! We haven't yet done.

The group of hackers behind the breach of Ashley Madison, the popular cheater's dating service, have released a second, even much bigger 'cheat sheet' exposing sensitive materials that include sensitive corporate information.

Two days ago, the hackers released nearly 10GB of its customers' personal data online, which included 36 million

Ashley Madison Hackers Finally Released All the Stolen Data Online

Well, Cheaters are about to have a very Bad Night Today!



Hackers who claimed to have stolen customers' data from Ashley Madison, the popular online casual sex and cheating website with a tagline "Life is short. Have an affair," recently leaked nearly 10GB of its users' personal data online.



The group of hackers, which called itself The Impact Team, has reportedly leaked personal data of

Lessons We Learned From Ashley Madison Data Breach

Do you use your Real Identity online and think about being private? If yes, then you are insane.



Ashley Madison, the popular online dating website with tagline "Life is short. Have an affair", recently got hacked, reportedly exposing a sample of its users' account information and other personal data online.



The hacker group, called itself 'The Impact Team', is also threatening to

Oops! Adult Dating Website Ashley Madison Hacked; 37 Million Accounts Affected

"Life is short. Have an affair," but always remember "Cheaters never prosper."



AshleyMadison.com, an American most prominent dating website, that helps married people cheat on their spouses has been hacked, potentially putting very private details of Millions of its users at risk of being exposed.



The Stolen personal data may include information from users’ real names, addresses and