[Krebs on Security] LeakedSource Owner Quit Ashley Madison a Month Before 2015 Hack

Krebs on Security has posted a new item. [This is Part III in a series on research conducted for a recent Hulu documentary on the 2015 hack of marital infidelity website AshleyMadison.com.] In 2019, a Canadian company called Defiant Tech Inc. pleaded guilty to running LeakedSource[.]com, a service that sold access to billions of passwords and other data exposed in countless data breaches. KrebsOnSecurity has learned that the owner of Defiant Tech, a 32-year-old Ontario man named Jordan Evan Bloom, was hired in late 2014 as a developer for the marital infidelity site AshleyMadison.com. Bloom resigned from AshleyMadison citing health reasons in June 2015 -- less than one month before unidentified hackers stole data on 37 million users -- and launched LeakedSource three months later. Please use the link above to continue reading this posting. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * The Cloud Security Model Cheat Sheet How leading security orgs stay ahead! As more processes move to the cloud, security teams are stuck playing catch-up. But leading security orgs are staying ahead. And the numbers prove them right. In this cheat sheet you’ll learn: - The 4-step process to adapt your cloud security strategy - How to prioritize the right pillars in your team - Data-backed research that proves why this is a winning approach It’s all in the Cloud Security Model Cheat Sheet. Hang it on the walls of your open space (or share it with your team on Slack). * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * You received this e-mail because you asked to be notified when new updates are posted. Best regards, BrianKrebs P.S. You may manage your subscription here: