Monday, June 13, 2011

Bethesda confirms the hacker attack

Some users' data stolen is now becoming a world sport: the hacker attack the major game publishers. In fact companies are involved in various types, but we are especially interested in the registration data of the games. The last time in order to have admitted to have suffered an attack on the compromised data is Bethesda Softworks.

To be affected were the institutional sites and the Brink of the statistics. The stolen data? Usernames, passwords and email addresses. Have not been stolen credit card data. Bethesda advised to change passwords registered on its sites, including community forums and the aforementioned Brink.

In addition, you are advised to keep an eye on suspicious emails and illegal activities of the account. The attack should have been brought by a group of hackers lulz Sec, who had made the announcement on Twitter. It appears, however, that hackers do not intend to use the stolen data and that their act was a classic demonstration.

Source: VG247

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