The scandal that has hit Sony Playstation and in particular has upset the whole market and users devoted to the Japanese consul, for the less informed, yet completely unaware of what happened, tell the story in short, which involved the world of gaming the live network. It was discovered that some of the PlayStation computer hackers were able to penetrate the data security system of the Playstation Network, managed to copy personal information and credit card numbers of millions of users, namely the ability to clone all the cards and cause millions euro in damages around the various computer circuits.
This is a very serious damage to Sony in the coming days could receive a claim by an organization that is headed to gamers plagiarized and possibly robbed by the violation of sudden database. Needless to say, the Japanese company has no intention to pay no real evidence of fraud suffered because of Sony, which ensures that the attempt to penetrate the databese it is successful, but it was only a show of strength by these hackers .
It is said to have been thwarted early attempts at cloning, in fact, a few days ago someone would have tried to pay with a credit card marked after the incident and was promptly reported and stopped. This soothes the minds of gamers around the world these days are in panic over their finances, are in fact blocked or even replaced thousands of credit cards, so EVID doubt.
Sony ensures the meantime, the network will be restored in a few days, the live performances will then recovery in the short restoring calm after this storm that unlike other times seems to have subsided, perhaps because users' confidence in the words of Sony that ensures Playstation Network that the network is safe now.
Meanwhile, the Playstation launched Welcome back option, which is the gift of a free month for gamers subscribers, who will remain faithful to the Asian house even when the network is restored. It seems that this move an obvious and trivial, if we consider the potential damage from the theft of data may cause to the users, however, everyone is free to choose whether to confirm their estimates Playstation or rely on the industry live up to competition.
A bit of confusion has been made anywhere between users who had heard the news have been hugely concerned about whether or not the conditions to be, remember that this incident only affects players that use the PlayStation Network live via the Internet to challenge the players around the world, and we have a game account, which contains private information such as credit card numbers and personal data can not be displayed publicly in your player.
For those who do not have a data account on the aforementioned network and just use the PS3 in offline mode, ie without any internet connection, can be absolutely sure because it was not entered data of any kind, your privacy can not be violated in any way . The estimated time for the resumption of activities related to the live section is still not clear, it is assumed that by the end of this week, all sectors from games to music through all the other categories, will be restored and can be used again .
For matters relating to compensation of the period of sleep in subscriptions to the Playstation Network live, no new details were made public, unless the announcement of promoting Welcome back, as explained briefly above. 
This is a very serious damage to Sony in the coming days could receive a claim by an organization that is headed to gamers plagiarized and possibly robbed by the violation of sudden database. Needless to say, the Japanese company has no intention to pay no real evidence of fraud suffered because of Sony, which ensures that the attempt to penetrate the databese it is successful, but it was only a show of strength by these hackers .
It is said to have been thwarted early attempts at cloning, in fact, a few days ago someone would have tried to pay with a credit card marked after the incident and was promptly reported and stopped. This soothes the minds of gamers around the world these days are in panic over their finances, are in fact blocked or even replaced thousands of credit cards, so EVID doubt.
Sony ensures the meantime, the network will be restored in a few days, the live performances will then recovery in the short restoring calm after this storm that unlike other times seems to have subsided, perhaps because users' confidence in the words of Sony that ensures Playstation Network that the network is safe now.
Meanwhile, the Playstation launched Welcome back option, which is the gift of a free month for gamers subscribers, who will remain faithful to the Asian house even when the network is restored. It seems that this move an obvious and trivial, if we consider the potential damage from the theft of data may cause to the users, however, everyone is free to choose whether to confirm their estimates Playstation or rely on the industry live up to competition.
A bit of confusion has been made anywhere between users who had heard the news have been hugely concerned about whether or not the conditions to be, remember that this incident only affects players that use the PlayStation Network live via the Internet to challenge the players around the world, and we have a game account, which contains private information such as credit card numbers and personal data can not be displayed publicly in your player.
For those who do not have a data account on the aforementioned network and just use the PS3 in offline mode, ie without any internet connection, can be absolutely sure because it was not entered data of any kind, your privacy can not be violated in any way . The estimated time for the resumption of activities related to the live section is still not clear, it is assumed that by the end of this week, all sectors from games to music through all the other categories, will be restored and can be used again .
For matters relating to compensation of the period of sleep in subscriptions to the Playstation Network live, no new details were made public, unless the announcement of promoting Welcome back, as explained briefly above.
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