Sex worker client forum breach linked to vBulletin hack
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Various users were blackmailed in the wake of the Ashley Madison data breach and there were isolated reports of suicide.
Ilia Kolochenko, founder and CEO of web security company ImmuniWeb, commented: “Compared to some notorious breaches that have occurred in the last 12 months involving billions of compromised records, this [Hookers.nl] data breach may seem comparatively insignificant.
“However, in terms of reputational damage it’s apt to inflict upon the victims, the impact may be unprecedentedly disastrous.” Read Full Article
Verdict: Sex industry forum suffers data breach (and professionals could get caught with their pants down)
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