The news of the sale of credit card numbers would be false in a message posted on the European and American PlayStation blog, Sony has stated that there is no truth in reports that hackers who have violated the NDP would put up for sale Credit card numbers of millions of people, or that they harcker have offered to return the data back to Sony to pay a "ransom".
The Japanese company also said that the passwords of users of the NDP were not encrypted and stored in simple text format, which made it harder for hackers to access it. Source: Gamasutra
The Japanese company also said that the passwords of users of the NDP were not encrypted and stored in simple text format, which made it harder for hackers to access it. Source: Gamasutra
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