One analysis of email addresses found in the data dump also shows that some 15,000 are. This data, which amounts to millions of payment transactions going back to 2008, includes names, street address, email address and amount paid, but not the full credit card numbers instead it includes just four digits for each transaction, which may in fact be the last four digits of the credit card numbers or simply a transaction ID unique to each charge. But files containing credit card transactions likely yield real names and addresses, unless members of the site used anonymous pre-paid cards, which offer more anonymity.

A sampling of the leaked data indicates that users provided random numbers and addresses to open accounts. The data released by the hackers includes names, passwords, addresses and phone numbers submitted by users of the site, though it's unclear how many members provided legitimate details to open accounts. With Our affair guarantee package we guarantee you will find the perfect affair partner.' Thousands of cheating wives and cheating husbands signup everyday looking for an affair. 'Ashley Madison is the most famous name in infidelity and married dating,' the site asserts on its homepage. claimed to have nearly 40 million users at the time of the breach about a month ago, all apparently in the market for clandestine hookups. Seven years worth of credit card and other payment transaction details are also part of the dump. The files appear to include account details and log-ins for some 32 million users of the social networking site, touted as the premier site for married individuals seeking partners for affairs. Hackers who stole sensitive customer information from the cheating site appear to have made good on their threat to post the data online.Ī data dump, 9.7 gigabytes in size, was posted on Tuesday to the dark web using an Onion address accessible only through the Tor browser.

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