vimes Posted May 18, 2011 Ahah:clap:, if it's true, then the only thing Kaz Hirai could do to raise confidence is to put his own personal and credit card details on the 'newly' protected server... and leave them there for people to try and get it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Scrobbs Posted May 18, 2011 It's not really the end of the world (as presumably the reset instructions will go to the email address specified and that won't be accessible by anyone else), but you'd've thought they might have been a bit more careful. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ThunderPeel2001 Posted May 18, 2011 It's not really the end of the world (as presumably the reset instructions will go to the email address specified and that won't be accessible by anyone else), but you'd've thought they might have been a bit more careful. Yeah, it's not great, but it's not too bad. Damn, I was hoping for another video, this time with a slightly sweater and nervous looking corporate overlord. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kolzig Posted May 19, 2011 Well, that's not a hack. It's just an existing flaw in the system they re-built. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Scrobbs Posted May 20, 2011 Chickens! They be roosting! http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/20/sony_phish... Security researchers have discovered a phishing site running on Sony's servers.A fraudulent site running off the hdworld.sony.co.th domain is targeting an Italian credit card company, F-Secure reports. The incident means that another Sony property, in this case its Thai website, has been hacked. /o\ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
subbes Posted May 20, 2011 Oh man. This is... you couldn't write this, it would be too implausible. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thrik Posted May 20, 2011 I think we're now very much in 'wat' territory. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
elmuerte Posted May 20, 2011 those servers were not hacked. it was sony who was running that phishing site Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ThunderPeel2001 Posted May 20, 2011 those servers were not hacked.it was sony who was running that phishing site Thank goodness for that... Hey, wait a minute. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Scrobbs Posted May 23, 2011 Sony Greece's turn: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/23/sony_bmg_greece_hacked/ Reasonable point made here though: "It's likely that any corporation subjected to this level of intense scrutiny would prove similarly insecure" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites