It seems that a few websites are reporting that PSN has been hacked, i personally don’t think it has been, it seems an over exaggeration, or misunderstanding, im not quite sure which, but i guess only time will tell on the matter. Anyhow, website Ironstar reported in the early hours of this morning, that one of its members had fallen foul to a PSN chain letter, which when clicked on, it redirected him to a code geneartor site, stealing his PSN log in details and Credit Card information, here is an quote from the site: Ironstar: http://www.ironstarmovement.com/profiles/blogs/the-playstation-network-is This issue does not involve general chain letters sent around PSN, the article is referring to chain letters containing PSN code generator website URLs specifically. Our colleague did not enter any credit card information into any malicious website
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PSN Hacked Or User Stupidity ?
April 20th, 2010PSN For Proxy Users Possibly Blocked
April 13th, 2010Unfortunately it seems that those of you that were using the various proxies, to bypass the firmware update, are now blocked from accessing PSN. Various forum users have posted having problems and a few of you have came on IRC looking for help, also esteemed console guru Mathieulh, stated this via his Twitter: The consumers ps3 3.15 Firmware can no longer connect to the psn. P.S
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PSN For Proxy Users Possibly Blocked
Sony Apologizes For Other OS Removal
April 9th, 2010As we all know, on the first of April, Sony released a firmware update, which killed the Other OS function, this upset quite a lot of PS3 users, in an interview with IT website THINQ, Sony has apologized, here is what that website says. We asked Sony UK to respond to reports that at least one user had received a partial refund from Amazon UK in compensation for the fact that part of the device’s advertised functionality had been removed. A Sony spokesman told us: We are sorry if users of Linux or other operating systems are disappointed by our decision to issue a firmware upgrade which when installed disables this operating system feature
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Sony Apologizes For Other OS Removal