> > > > > http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/sony-playstation-hack-protect/story?id=13469685 > > > > > > > > Uh-Oh... > > > > > > SONY got pwned hard... what an embarrassment. > > > > Wondered when this thread would appear - was about to post something myself! > > Do you think it will go down in history as 'PlayStationNetworkHackGate' - I hate > when > > they tack 'gate' onto the end on scandals! 'HateGate!' > > Wasn't the attack in retribution for Sony taking legal action against some guys who > had hacked PS3s for some reason? I am sure I saw something about this on Good Game on > ABC2. The mainstream media have not mentioned any of this, though.
The current 'downtime' isn't really due to 'Anonymous' and as for the account data...none of it was ever encrypted when it was transmitted to the net anyway. PS3's send it all in plain text...BRILLIANT!
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