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  2. 2011 PlayStation Network outage - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 PlayStation Network outage (sometimes referred to as the PSN Hack) was the result of an "external intrusion" on Sony 's PlayStation Network and Qriocity services, in which personal details from approximately 77 million accounts were compromised and prevented users of PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable consoles from accessing the ...

  3. Sony is investigating possible ransomware attack at Insomniac ...

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    Sony’s investigating a possible ransomware attack at PlayStation subsidiary Insomniac Games, the makers of the beloved Spider-Man series. A hacking group called Rhysida has claimed credit for ...

  4. List of security hacking incidents - Wikipedia

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    The incident appeared as the cover story of Newsweek with the title "Beware: Hackers at play". As a result, the U.S. House of Representatives held hearings on computer security and passed several laws. The group KILOBAUD is formed in February, kicking off a series of other hacker groups that formed soon after.

  5. Insomniac Games hackers leak 1.3 million files after Sony ...

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    On December 12, Rhysida, a ransomware group, announced it had taken 1.67 terabytes of data — over 1.3 million files — from Sony's Insomniac Games and requested $2 million. Now, the one-week ...

  6. Insomniac says it's ‘saddened and angered’ by massive leak of ...

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    Insomniac Games has weighed in publicly for the first time since hackers leaked over 1.3 million of the publisher’s private files. The studio posted on X (Twitter) that it’s “saddened and ...

  7. Cheating in online games - Wikipedia

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    Typical extrasensory perception (ESP) hack showing the health, name and bounding box of an entity that is not otherwise visible. On online games, cheating subverts the rules or mechanics of the games to gain an unfair advantage over other players, generally with the use of third-party software. [1] [2] What constitutes cheating is dependent on ...

  8. Hack Attack: Sony Confirms PlayStation Network Outage Caused ...

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    Unfortunately for PlayStation Network and Qriocity services users, it looks like the widespread network outages will continue.. Since Sony’s PlayStation and music networks went down two days ago ...

  9. Riot Games hack could help cheaters | TechCrunch

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    Last week, the video game giant Riot Games revealed that hackers had compromised its “development environment” — where the company stores its source code — with a social engineering attack