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Entries in ‘hacking’ (23)

Hack group targets online game companies
12th April 2013, 1:12pm

News: Hack group targets online game companies

Cybercriminals target game companies to steal from online games

Apple hit by hackers, claims no data lost
20th February 2013, 8:43am

News: Apple hit by hackers, claims no data lost

Security firm suggests code for smartphone apps the target of attack

Sony slapped with £250,000 fine for PSN hack
24th January 2013, 10:25am

News: Sony slapped with £250,000 fine for PSN hack

Security breach 'the most serious we have had reported to us,' says ICO

Anonymous threatens to take down Zynga
29th October 2012, 10:57am

News: Anonymous threatens to take down Zynga

Hacker collective to act on November 5th, unless Zynga drops plans to cut staff

11,000 Guild Wars 2 players fall victim to hackers
10th September 2012, 12:35pm

News: 11,000 Guild Wars 2 players fall victim to hackers

ArenaNet tells players to use a unique log-in to improve safety

Blizzard's Battle.net hacked
10th August 2012, 10:50am

News: Blizzard's Battle.net hacked

MMO maker advises North American users to change their passwords

Ubisoft plugs security hole in uPlay launcher
31st July 2012, 2:37am

News: Ubisoft plugs security hole in uPlay launcher

Exploit could have been used to gain access to private files

Gamigo hack leaks 8m user names and passwords
24th July 2012, 10:57pm

News: Gamigo hack leaks 8m user names and passwords

Data from months old breach possibly cracked

Apple fixes in-app purchases hack
23rd July 2012, 11:11pm

News: Apple fixes in-app purchases hack

Russian hacker promises tougher fight to come

Ouya founder defends security of open console
17th July 2012, 11:25am

News: Ouya founder defends security of open console

'Rooting the device won't give you any more access to the software', claims Julie Uhrman

Kickstarting Ouya - Was it right?
13th July 2012, 5:30pm

Features: Kickstarting Ouya - Was it right?

We talk to the people behind the hackable console and ask why they've taken to crowdfunding

European League of Legends hacked
12th June 2012, 12:57am

News: European League of Legends hacked

'No credit card or payment information obtained', claims developer Riot Games

MMO security breach 'went unnoticed for 16 months'
26th April 2012, 11:12am

News: MMO security breach 'went unnoticed for 16 months'

Passwords 'were partially decrypted' in December 2010; Account names and online handles extracted; 'No evidence' of further hack

US hires company to hack consoles
9th April 2012, 9:50pm

News: US hires company to hack consoles

Department of Homeland security believes used console data could help catch terrorists

Steam hackers may have encrypted credit card data
10th February 2012, 7:45pm

News: Steam hackers may have encrypted credit card data

No evidence data has been compromised, Gabe Newell advises caution

Imminent court ruling to choke Runescape hackers
23rd January 2012, 2:06pm

News: Imminent court ruling to choke Runescape hackers

Humiliated iBot creators to pay damages and attorney fees in upcoming order

Apple 'chasing down App Store pirates'
5th January 2012, 4:51pm

News: Apple 'chasing down App Store pirates'

Cease and desist warnings sent to iPhone hacking resource, report claims

Hackers breach Square Enix member service
14th December 2011, 9:45am

News: Hackers breach Square Enix member service

Free members from North America and Japan affected; 'No possibility' of stolen credit card information

Sony in the clear after Australia's hack probe
29th September 2011, 2:38pm

News: Sony in the clear after Australia's hack probe

Decision could set precedent for other countries; UK ICO still investigating

Hacking: Defensive measures you can take
20th September 2011, 9:00am

Features: Hacking: Defensive measures you can take

Skrill Holdings co-CEO Martin Ott offers some sage advice on protecting online businesses in the new hacking age

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