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User data stolen in Sony PlayStation hack
From: "Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rMslade () shaw ca>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:30:32 -0800
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/04/26/sony_playstation_network_security_brea ch/ This couldn't have happened to a nicer company. Really. It just couldn't. "Sony's advisory on Tuesday means that the company was likely storing passwords, credit card numbers, expiration dates, and other sensitive information unhashed and unencrypted on its servers." ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) rslade () vcn bc ca slade () victoria tc ca rslade () computercrime org If your protocol is successful, it will eventually be used for purposes for which it was never intended, and its users will criticize you for being shortsighted. - Charlie Kaufman victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://www.infosecbc.org/links http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ http://twitter.com/rslade _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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