Epic and Nintendo Hacked, Bethesda Targeted: "
Over the weekend several stories surfaced about multiple companies being hacked, with the promise of another company becoming a new target of the hacking group Lulsec.
On Friday Epic Games admitted that it had to take down several of its web sites and forums after hackers circumvented the company's security. Epic Games co-founder Tim Sweeney informed customers of the news via the company forums, explaining why the company's web site and forum suddenly went off the grid:
"Our Epic Games web sites and forums were recently hacked. After some downtime, they're back up and running now," Epic founder Tim Sweeney wrote.
"The hackers may have obtained the email addresses and encrypted passwords of forum users. Plaintext passwords weren't revealed, but it's possible that those passwords could be obtained by a brute-force attack on the encrypted passwords." Read More
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