"It's likely that 'dormant users' at a minimum logged onto PSN to see their account info ... Cole certainly thinks not, arguing that the hack has made customers reluctant to give out their ...

The PlayStation Network and Qriocity online services have been down since April 20. A Tuesday post on the PlayStation blog warned that account holders should “remain vigilant” against possible ...

Every single account tested gave me the ... those accounts weren't signed up for the PlayStation Network at all. As for the 2K accounts? Though the hacking group claimed to have "800,000 from ...

Sony thinks an "unauthorized person" now has access to all PlayStation Network account information and passwords ... but refused to offer details on the hack. When the services go back online ...

69 million PSN users’ account information, including credit card numbers, was stolen in the hack. Sony first admitted to the intrusion on Apr. 20, 2011. On Apr. 27, the first federal class ...

“We temporarily took down the PSN and Qriocity password reset page,” wrote Seybold, quickly adding “Contrary to some reports, there was no hack involved.” The “exploit” involved the ...

Gaming accounts like Xbox or Steam are just as susceptible to theft as other types of personal accounts, and it can genuinely hurt to lose a PlayStation Network account to a hacker. You might have ...

Thanks for your patience as we investigate,” Sony said on the official PlayStation Twitter account ... or whether the PlayStation Network hack is in any way related to the Sony Pictures hack.

Hakoom’s account was hacked ... Some of us will still remember the 2011 PSN hack, which led to a 23 day outage and cost Sony $ 171 million. Since that time, Sony had supposedly upgraded its ...

Cancelling your Sony PlayStation network account is also quite a drastic move ... As yet, the company has not acknowledged that the hack is actually real. “We are currently investigating ...

It meant users couldn’t play multiplayer games online but it also stopped them from accessing single-player titles that require a PSN account to ... with the 2011 hack resulting in leaked ...

This means PSN users on PS4, PS5, and other devices can not play online games or log into their account. It also means ... compared to the great 2011 PSN hack. While the previous outage may ...