On the 14th, a server belonging to Square Enix was hacked, and information was stolen. There was paranoia over lost credit card details, passwords, and other information that should be kept away from the eyes of others, but Square has reassured the fans that this did …
Valve recently informed PC Gamer that Steam’s database has been compromised, and that a message warning of this is being sent out to all users of Steam. The problem is still being investigated. Remember, your Steam password is separate from the forum password. Even though the …
A Reuters report from Tokyo has revealed that Sony was able to have the personal details of 2500 people pulled from an unnamed website. The details included names and some addresses of those compromised, but the information was not extensive. Fortunately, none of the leaked info …
With the hacking of PSN being resolved with all due haste and as quickly as possible, it forces us to rethink the strategy used to purchase games online, and credit cards in general.
The Australian government is cooking up a new law that will require companies to disclose security breaches to the public immediately. Even though Sony has stated numerous times that they were not aware that the customer data was stolen, everyone remains utterly furious and completely unconvinced.
Following a hacking attack, the frustration of the several million Playstation 3 owners might turn to worry. There was immense backlash after the Playstation network was taken down, blame directed at Sony, people thinking they deserve compensation, and the timing of this alongside a one-month free …
