Originally posted by TUX426
Originally posted by sentry13
Latest word form Sony is Friday at the earliest.
http://massively.joystiq.com/2011/05/04/soe-games-reportedly-down-until-friday-at-the-earliest-class-ac/
Or...end of May?!
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Originally posted by sookster54 Yes it can happen to anyone, but it happened to a major company that happens to store a database server within reach. When I was a server admin back in the 90's we had a few database machines on the internal network w…
Originally posted by Maggon
Originally posted by metalazo
Originally posted by Vrika
Originally posted by metalazo
Found this
A post saying that Blizzard was hacked last fall. Perhaps that is where they got my info. I…
Originally posted by TUX426
Originally posted by Ecnali
Greetings!
I've resubscribed to SWG.
Curious.
How did you do that exactly? Nobody else can even load the game, yet here you are telling us you've just created 2 toons on…
Originally posted by Daffid011
Originally posted by metalazo
Found this
A post saying that Blizzard was hacked last fall. Perhaps that is where they got my info. I've been a wow customer since WOW started, but only played on its free trials…
If they just wanted money from it, contacting SOE was the worst idea, as it risks getting into trouble, which is what is going to happen now, as they can now add extortion to the theft, and whatever means they contacted SOE for that money could be …
Originally posted by TUX426
Originally posted by metalazo Also key words "may have been stolen" (NOT "was stolen")
They have shut down all services and called in the FBI - I think it's pretty safe to assume it's well beyond a "may have". H…
Originally posted by Vrika
Originally posted by metalazo
Found this
A post saying that Blizzard was hacked last fall. Perhaps that is where they got my info. I've been a wow customer since WOW started, but only played on its free trials and…
Found this
A post saying that Blizzard was hacked last fall. Perhaps that is where they got my info. I've been a wow customer since WOW started, but only played on its free trials and have never subbed a month. Then at the start of this year after…
Originally posted by Daffid011 So you have self concluded that you are somehow immune to getting hacked by hackers and since blizzard did not answer your emails they are acting suspicious and it must be their fault.
That is really the extent of yo…
Originally posted by Daffid011
Originally posted by metalazo
Originally posted by sookster54
Individual accounts getting hacked and an entire database being jeopardized are two different things.
How are individual accounts ge…
Originally posted by sookster54 Individual accounts getting hacked and an entire database being jeopardized are two different things.
How are individual accounts getting hacked? I think from them hacking the entire database, and Blizzard unawar…
Originally posted by Daffid011
Originally posted by metalazo
"Blizzard has not been hacked" Not that anyone is aware of, but with the mass load of accounts that are getting hacked, Blizzard must be getting hacked. Even on pro rata basis …
Originally posted by Daffid011
Originally posted by metalazo
Also key words "may have been stolen" (NOT "was stolen")
"The personal information of the approximately 24.6 million SOE accounts that was illegally obtained: "
Did y…
Originally posted by TUX426
Originally posted by metalazo Also key words "may have been stolen" (NOT "was stolen")
They have shut down all services and called in the FBI - I think it's pretty safe to assume it's well beyond a "may have". H…
Originally posted by sookster54
Originally posted by metalazo
Also key words "may have been stolen" (NOT "was stolen")
So you think you're safe that you "may not" be compromised?
Better safe than sorry.
No, …
Originally posted by sookster54
Originally posted by metalazo
Now you are being ridiculous.
SOE at least answer every single ticket you send them, even if it is just a "pass the buck" or "can not do" response. I did not expect co…
Originally posted by TUX426
Originally posted by Nasja
Okay, I am going to take a deep breath here first.
Okay done. Now I wish to know, who knows what got stolen? Do we have any link detailing this? Was it the 4 year old database that got …
Originally posted by Daffid011
Originally posted by metalazo
What I am saying is that they are not doing a good job of preventing accounts being hacked, and when they do, treat the situation as a normal everyday procedure, and don't seem …
Originally posted by Troneas
Originally posted by metalazo
Originally posted by kefkah
Originally posted by metalazo
Verbage
Blizzard has not done any of that, as it has not been made public, and Blizzard coul…