The ongoing global shutdown of the PlayStation Network has left a UK studio with absolutely no revenues” for a week. The head of the studio, who wishes to remain anonymous, predicts further woes when the network comes back online. What we’re concerned about is how many people are going to …
Read More »Visa assures PSN users
Global payments company Visa has said that customers need not automatically cancel their cards, but should remain vigilant for the time being. Concerned cardholders should keep a close eye on their accounts and report any unusual or unexpected activity to their issuing bank," a statement issued to MCV reads. "Cardholders …
Read More »PSN dev: Downtime ‘has cost us thousands’
Studio expects a 5-10 per cent drop in business even after service comes back online
Read More »Microsoft issues online security alert
'Possible phishing attempts' suspected on Xbox Live, company claims
Read More »National press savages PSN
The UK media has gone big on Sony’s PSN admission this morning, creating a nightmare morning for the platform holder. National paper Metro has lead with the story on its front page this morning (pictured) with the headline ‘Panic Stations’. The story is currently lead on The Telegraph’s website, while …
Read More »Sony explains six day wait
With the catastrophic security failure that has blighted PSN all over the national press this morning, Sony has attempted to address the main criticism currently being thrown its way – why did it wait six days to inform customers? "There’s a difference in timing between when we identified there was …
Read More »PSN security scare FAQ
Sony opens up on a massive network breach
Read More »Sony: All PSN users may have been hacked
Security alert as millions of PlayStation Network users are told of â??maliciousâ?? attack
Read More »Sony confirms PSN data theft
PlayStation platform holder Sony has confirmed many users’ worst fears – the intrusion” that saw PSN taken down last week has resulted in some personal information being compromised and the theft of some data. We have discovered that between April 17th and April 19th 2011 certain PlayStation Network and Qriocity …
Read More »PSN user info has been compromised
Company warns: Sensitive user information may be exposed from 'malicious hack'
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