Divorce lawyers will have a lot of work to do come next month after names of 37 Million users using Ashley Madison was released by hackers. The Hack have been released in the names in 2 batches, with UK having more than 1.2 Million users. The first 10GB data was released 2 nights ago, and while cheaters/spouses that never saw their name on first batch thought they were clear of the mess, a new batch was released earlier today, containing 20GB of new data ,most of which are of CEO of companies.
According to family law experts, wives and husbands have jammed phone lines to split with their cheating spouses. Devastated partners have started calling and filing for divorces.
Law expert, Steve Mindel said ;
We’re all saying ‘it’s going to be Christmas in September, There’s going to be a lot of filings for divorce directly as a result of this
Ashley Madison is a website that allows spouses to cheat with someone online, and the site also promised that members are safe, until a group called, The Impact Team, hacked the Ashley Madison website and some information that was stolen from the website includes :
Username
First and Last Names
Email addresses
Hashed passwords
Partial Credit Card data
Street Names
Phone Numbers
Chris Longbottom of law firm Shoosmiths said that they had been receiving at least 3 calls each day since the initial hacking threat last month, and will expect the number to skyrocket now.
In a meme shared by internet trolls shows spouses/cheaters in sad moods, while divorce lawyer are having Christmas in September.