Ashley Madison 2015 Data Breach
The 2015 Ashley Madison data breach is a highly sensitive profile, credential, and activity-data incident affecting an adult-dating platform. The external source reports 30,811,934 unique accounts and local search contains 30,623,736 records, a difference of 188,198.
Exposed Data Types
2 sensitive13- Ethnicities
- Sexual orientations
- Dates of birth
- Email addresses
- Genders
- Names
- Passwords
- Payment histories
- Phone numbers
- Physical addresses
- Security questions and answers
- Usernames
- Website activity
About This Breach
The thirteen classes are dates of birth, emails, ethnicities, gender, names, passwords, payment histories, phones, physical addresses, security questions and answers, sexual orientations, usernames, and website activity. False, automated, mistaken, or third-party-created accounts mean the measures are not real people, active users, or verified conduct.
Complete payment cards, bank accounts, government IDs, and private messages are not classes. A record does not establish identity, account ownership, membership, relationship status, fidelity or infidelity, sexual orientation or conduct, payment, address or phone ownership, password ownership, field co-occurrence, or misuse.
This association requires nonjudgmental and strictly private handling. Blackmail, threat, or payment demands should not be answered; evidence should be preserved and appropriate support used when there is an actual risk.
Verification and editorial method
LeakData compares the incident name, date, affected-record count, and exposed data types with accessible sources. Unverified fields are not presented as facts, and records are updated when new evidence becomes available.
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