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Kristen Taekman Speaks Out Following Ashley Madison Leak

"Thank you all so much for your kind words and support," the #RHONY beauty writes on Twitter. 

By Jordan Upmalis

Kristen Taekman has broken her silence after reports surfaced revealing her husband Josh Taekman's name was among the millions leaked in the hack of infidelity-focused dating site Ashley Madison. The Real Housewives of New York beauty kept things short, thanking her fans on social media.

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Her supporters were quick to reply with words of encouragement.

Josh issued a public statement on Tuesday (August 25), apologizing for his actions. “I signed up for the site foolishly and ignorantly with a group of friends and I deeply apologize for any embarrassment or pain I have brought forward to my life and my family,” he told Us Weekly. “We both look forward to moving past this and getting on with our lives.”

UPDATE: Kristen also posted this photo to her Instagram account. 

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