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Sony Denies Second Playstation Hack


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#1 bennybingo OFFLINE  

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Posted Wed May 18, 2011 6:26 PM

"Gaming website Nylevia had discovered the flaw on Tuesday, which let hackers change any account's password simply by entering an email and a birth date."

Read the whole article here: http://www.foxnews.c...test=latestnews

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Posted Wed May 18, 2011 8:14 PM

I remember my 12 year old self telling all the kids at school how their Playstations were crap and how my N64 was so much better.

My 12 year old self just collectively kicked all their 12 year old butts.

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Posted Wed May 18, 2011 9:35 PM

Can they change passwords of people who already changed it?

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Posted Wed May 18, 2011 9:44 PM

View PostTr3vor, on Wed May 18, 2011 9:35 PM, said:

Can they change passwords of people who already changed it?

The article only mentions that after the exploit was detected (probably by folks outside of SONY), they took down the page in order to patch the security weakness.

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Posted Thu May 19, 2011 12:11 PM

Is any surprised at this point?

#6 bennybingo OFFLINE  

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Posted Thu May 19, 2011 1:06 PM

View PostATARI7800fan, on Thu May 19, 2011 12:11 PM, said:

Is any surprised at this point?

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#7 Classic Pac OFFLINE  

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Posted Wed May 25, 2011 3:22 PM

They may deny second attack, but they can't deny their music site in Greece didn't get hacked. That was reported on CNN.




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