Sony turned off PSN to track external intrusion
Last week Sony annoyed more than a few gamers when it admitted the PlayStation Network may be down for a few days. The Easter weekend is a time many gamers would have been…
View ArticleSony: hacker has stolen PSN user account data
Sony has been silent on the cause of the long PSN outage other than to say there was an external intrusion. But now the company has decided to admit the breach experienced wasn’t…
View ArticleI have a PSN account, what should I do?
The revelation yesterday that Sony has discovered PlayStation Network and Qriocity accounts have been hacked, has understandably got anyone with one of those accounts worried. What exactly has been...
View ArticleSony posts PSN FAQ to answer your questions
The PlayStation Network and Qriocity remain offline, and Sony’s admittance earlier this week that user accounts have been hacked has many people on edge. If you have a PSN or Qriocity account then…
View ArticlePSN was running on unpatched Apache server with no firewall
Few gamers will be feeling sorry for Sony and the mess caused with this PSN hacking debacle. But if you were just annoyed by what has happened, be prepared to now start getting…
View ArticleSony delay switching PSN back on again, free games to be offered
At a press conference held in Japan late last week Sony said that at least some PSN services would be back up and running within a week. A statement backed up by Howard…
View ArticleCapcom: PSN outage has cost us millions
PSN continues to be offline and Sony has already missed its first deadline of getting some of the service running again by May 7. The only real date we have to work by…
View ArticlePSN stumbles back online for developers
PSN has begun to come back online, but access to it is currently restricted to developers, and it’s sporadic at best. The news comes by way of NeoGAF with user Kagari who heard…
View ArticleSony President classes PSN hack as a “hiccup”
Sony has just experienced a publicity nightmare over the past month with many repercussions both legally and for its reputation as a leading games company. The PSN hack, subsequent user data being...
View ArticlePSN services to be fully restored this week
Sony has this morning confirmed that the PlayStation Network will be fully restored at some point this week. That includes full PSN access across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. However, Japan, Hong...
View ArticleLawsuit alleges Sony knew PSN was at risk, cut security staff anyway
2011 has been a tad rough so far for Sony. If it’s not coping with yet another network breach, the company is probably busy preparing itself for hack-related litigation. Following the massive PSN…
View ArticleSony Live with Walkman Android phone features Facebook, Qriocity integration
The Facebook generation is becoming a popular target for smartphone manufacturers. The HTC Status led the way with its dedicated hardware button that offers quick access to your wall and Facebook...
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