EA (Electronics Art) Official Forum Hacked
Few days ago famous first person shot game Battlefield 3 server get hacked and also in that attack the hacker exploited the server security system in such a way that any one Can Play online without Using EA's digital distribution platform. After that once again famous game developer EA faced cyber attack. The home page of the EA official forum get hacked. According to EA authority the hacker exploited a vulnerability and gained access. Later the fixed the loophole also EA confirmed that user informations are safe and nothing get comprised in the attack. Dan Sheridan, Marketing Manger EA addressed the community to give some assurance to users by saying:
“As some of you noticed, the homepage of the forums was defaced by a hacker yesterday using a very new exploit for the software which runs the forums. This was noticed quickly and we took the action to take the forums offline while we investigated the details. This work is now complete, and the vulnerability we believe was used has now been fixed. There is no evidence that any personal data was compromised, and as passwords aren’t stored in a recoverable manor, we are confident they remain secure.
Thank you for your patience whilst the forums were offline and we took the necessary steps to investigate this.”
Thank you for your patience whilst the forums were offline and we took the necessary steps to investigate this.”
Earlier lots of other gaming giant faced such cyber attack for example Square Enix, Star Wars Galaxies, MapleStory, and so on.
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