A 23-year-old man, suspected of being a member of the LulzSec hacking gang, has pleaded not guilty to an attack on the Sony Pictures website. Cody Kretsinger, from Phoenix, Arizona, pleaded not … [Read more...]
Sony locks down accounts after security breach
Wednesday, 12 October 2011 By
Sony said today it had locked down 93,000 user accounts on its online gaming and entertainment networks after detecting a large number of unauthorized attempts to gain access to the … [Read more...]
Sony insurers are not eager to pay up for legal actions following data breaches
Saturday, 23 July 2011 By
One of Sony Corp's insurers has asked a court to declare that it does not have to pay to defend the media and electronics conglomerate from mounting legal claims related to a massive data breach … [Read more...]
Sony resumes playstation network in Japan by end of this week
Monday, 4 July 2011 By
Sony will fully restore PlayStation Network service to users in Japan this week, ending a two-and-a-half month suspension of service, and bringing to a close an embarrassing incident that began with … [Read more...]
Sony finds lame excuses for LulzSec hacks: they wanted to protect their intellectual property
Tuesday, 28 June 2011 By
Sony Corp believes it was targeted by hackers because it tried to protect its intellectual property, CEO Howard Stringer told a shareholders' meeting at which he sidestepped a call for him to step … [Read more...]
Sony hacked again; including Belgian and Dutch website of Sony Pictures
Friday, 3 June 2011 By
Sony was hit by hackers again last night, with its pictures website taken down and around one million passwords stolen which apparently were stored in clear text. The Belgian / Dutch websites of Sony … [Read more...]
Sony, again … oops
Monday, 23 May 2011 By
Sony Corp has been hacked again, exposing more security issues for the company less than a month after intruders stole personal information from more than 100 million online user accounts. A hacked … [Read more...]
Sony begins restoration of Playstation Network starting from May 15th
Monday, 16 May 2011 By
Sony said it had begun restoration of its PlayStation Network games service on Sunday, almost a month after a massive security breach of the network forced the company to shut it down. Gamers and … [Read more...]
Sony doesn’t have date yet for Playstation Network (PSN) return
Wednesday, 11 May 2011 By
Sony Corp said it would take at least "a few more days" to restore service to its online PlayStation Network, which was breached by hackers in one of the largest Internet break-ins of all time. In … [Read more...]
Some services of Sony Playstation network resumed
Monday, 2 May 2011 By
Sony said it would resume some services on its PlayStation Network this week and offer incentives to customers to try to prevent them turning to competitors after the theft of personal information … [Read more...]
Sony PSN credit card information on sale on the web
Friday, 29 April 2011 By
Hackers claiming to have credit card information stolen from Sony's PlayStation Network last week are trying to sell them on underground Internet forums, but the veracity of the claims could not be … [Read more...]
Sony Playstation network exposed to hackers; 77 million user accounts exposed; credit card information exposed
Wednesday, 27 April 2011 By
Sony Corp suffered a massive breach in its video game online network that allowed the theft of names, addresses and possibly credit card data belonging to 77 million user accounts, in one of the … [Read more...]
