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Psn network hacking incident

By hariz gorgos. Psn network hacking incident. What happened?. Between 17 April and 19 April Sony realized that it had been hacked. The thieve got away with personal information about every person playing on the PSN network

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Psn network hacking incident

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  1. By harizgorgos Psn network hacking incident

  2. What happened? • Between 17 April and 19 April Sony realized that it had been hacked. • The thieve got away with personal information about every person playing on the PSN network • Why should you care? The hacker got away with peoples names, address (including postcode), country, email address, birthdates, PlayStation Network login, password security answers, and your PSN online ID. • This was considered one of the biggest hacking incident ever • http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/gamesblog/2011/apr/27/psn-security-advice

  3. Podcast • http://www.cnet.com/8301-19709_1-20057984-10.html • This is a podcast explaining in detail what happened and what could have been potentially stolen. • Beginning at 27 seconds to 5 minute mark

  4. Who could have done it • There are possibly different culprits • It could have just been a prank pulled by someone, but probably not. • China hackers are smart and cunning, but probably innocent • It probably was cyber thief who wanted information and money for profit selling the information in the black market • http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/04/playstation_hack/

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