Tag: hackers
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Hacking group LulzSec calls it quits
The notorious hacking group who has been behind the attack of several high-profile websites over the last couple of months have decided to disband. A statement was published on a file sharing website saying that the groups “planned 50-day cruise has expired”. Part of the statement reads “Our planned 50 day cruise has expired, and…
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Sony PSN down again tonight for Essential Maintenance
Remember last week when we all rejoiced that the Playststion Network was back up after over a month of “Downtime”… Well be prepared for a little more downtime as Sony has announced that the PSN will undergo essential maintenance today (Tuesday 24th May, from 16.00PM- 00.00PM GMT), according to the Technical Support Moderator for the EN…
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Sony deny new Playstation Network attack – “URL exploit fixed”
Sony has spoken out and denied the claims that the Playstation Network was violated once again – this time during the mass password reset by users weeks after the last attack crippled the gaming community for a month. Sony were quick to comment on its Playstation Blog regarding speculation circulating that another attack had taken…
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Sony’s PlayStation Network exploited again?
After Sony had literally just started to turn the PlayStation Network back on, could the network have already been subject to another exploit? Reports say that the password system used for PSN suffers from an exploit which would allow hackers to change your password, simply by using your PSN email and also your date of…
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Sony PlayStation Network relaunch begins
Sony has announced that it will start to re-launch the PlayStation Network today. According to Sony, it will be a phased relaunch that will begin in the US, then Europe, Australia, New Zealand and the Middle East. It has now been more than three weeks since Sony discovered unauthorised access to its network and personal…