Why Hackers Took Down Sony's PlayStation Network

Popular on Variety Hackers “overwhelmed” Sony‘s PlayStation Network on Sunday, making the service unavailable to its tens of millions of users. The move brought back painful memories for Sony of a serious 2011 breach that exposed the names and passwords of millions of customers on the PlayStation Network. While the latest attack wasn’t a significant […]

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