Tag Archives: Hacking

Sony Says Playstation Network to Be Fully Restored In Most Areas By the Weekend

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Joe Gillis

The amazing Sony hacking saga continues. As you probably know, the company has had a few problems with hackers. Although now, it looks like the company may be seeing some light at the end of the tunnel. Sony on Tuesday … Continue reading →

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Apple Acknowledges ‘ Mac Defender’ Problem, Releases Removal Instructions

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

In a not surprising move Apple has finally relented and admitted that there is actually a potential problem with the so called “Mac Defender” malware and has offered a fix on its support website. In case you haven’t been keeping … Continue reading →

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Sony’s Latest PS3 Firmware Update May Be Causing Some Consoles to Overheat

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

As if the beleaguered Sony doesn’t have enough problems already what with all the recent security breaches, hacking and general ill will from fans who waited a long time for the PSN to come back online. Now it seems we … Continue reading →

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Sony Begins Restoring PSN Services

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Will wonders never cease. After being dark for, um, a little while, it seems Sony has begun the process of restoring the PlayStation Network. About time, I’m sure many would say (and they did). The first step for Sony’s PlayStation … Continue reading →

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Sony Says PlayStation Network Coming Back In ‘at least a few more days’

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

If you’ve been one of the people banging your head against the wall waiting for Sony to restore the PlayStation network so you can get on with your life (trust us, we know people who are doing exactly that), you’ve … Continue reading →

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Four Reasons Not to Jailbreak Your iPhone or iPod Touch

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Let’s start out this post by mentioning a few things. First, we love the iPhone around here and pretty much all of us have one and use it every day. Second, I don’t think any of us has jailbroken their iPhone, at … Continue reading →

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Sony Admits Playstation Network Hacked, Credit Card Numbers May Have Been Compromised

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Joe Gillis

If you’ve been wondering what the heck happened to Sony’s Playstation Network (its been “unavailable” for several days), now we know. On Tuesday, Sony issued a statement explaining the recent PlayStation Network and Qriocity issues. The company said it discovered … Continue reading →

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Apple’s iPad + AT&T = Security Breach

Posted on June 10, 2010 by Erik Jensen

Own a 3G-enabled iPad? You personal data may have been exposed in one of the first kerfuffles to erupt over Apple’s beloved iPad tablet. WiFi-only users? You’re safe for now. But owners who signed up for 3G service via AT&T have been … Continue reading →

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