Peaches Posted May 6, 2011 Report Share Posted May 6, 2011 May 5, 2011 4:36 PM PDT Exclusive: Third attack against Sony planned by Erica Ogg A group of hackers says it is planning another wave of cyberattacks against Sony in retaliation for its handling of the PlayStation Network breach. An observer of the Internet Relay Chat channel used by the hackers told CNET today that a third major attack is planned this weekend against Sony's Web site. The people involved plan to publicize all or some of the information they are able to copy from Sony's servers, which could include customer names, credit card numbers, and addresses, according to the source. The hackers claim they currently have access to some of Sony's servers. Should the planned attack succeed, it would be the latest blow in a series of devastating security breaches of Sony's servers over the past month. The failure of Sony's server security has ignited investigations by the FBI, the Department of Justice, Congress, and the New York State Attorney General, ... Read full post & comments http://news.cnet.com/8301-31021_3-20060227-260.html Originally posted at Circuit Breaker http://news.cnet.com/security/ Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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