Friday, April 29, 2011

PSN hackers to set the information credit card for sale



Last week, hackers who would take away from the group Anonymous Internet, PlayStation Network Hack - portal for Sony PS3 and PSP consoles. hole saw heavy hacker password files of personal data of 77 million and more bizarre items PSN account disturbing information about you from credit card.

Leaking information to the credit card until now, it is assumed that Sony does not deny the use of the license is still possible. If the online TrendMicro security expert Kevin Stevens, is considered low-level cyber-criminals, purchasing databases with information on your credit card PHN 2.2 million members.

According to Stevens, is a credit card illegally in the forum and include enough information to everyone, flows to transfer money from their owners. Although Stevens has no relationship to give on this forum, for obvious reasons, said the credit card information, which sold the names of their owners, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, dates of birth and CVV2 number.

According to Sony's PSN credit card is encrypted. This seems comforting, but it is not always prove an obstacle for cryptography expert hackers. To our knowledge, information, credit card fraud may be for sale, but declined to recent reports from the PSN cards so that users can not be a coincidence.

dissolved to inform users about the security error Sony is the most devastating, because it took almost a week in order to warn users of PPS 77 million could jeopardize their personal data, passwords and card information credit. class action lawsuit accuses Sony, at least to protect the care necessary to encrypt and protect personal and confidential information of the user, is shown in U.S. courts.

The lawsuit claims that Sony has deliberately withheld information about the PSN security breach to read and [Sony] knew a lot of time has suffered catastrophic losses due to data breaches PSN. So far, [Sony] to warn their customers of problems or tried to stop them suffering from the weakness of the suspension or loss of data. ; If your credit card linked to your PSN, but it's suspicious activities to maintain.

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