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Advisories

 

Routers from Movistar Found Vulnerable to Remote, Unauthenticated Access

Disclosed privately in 2013, the bug is still present

by Ionut Ilascu, January 17th, 2015

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Teen Arrested for Last Year's DDoS Attack on PSN and Xbox Networks

Among the offenses is a threat to kill, police say

by Ionut Ilascu, January 16th, 2015

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Lizard Squad’s DDoS Tool Is Powered by Compromised Routers

Law enforcement works on taking down the infected devices

by Ionut Ilascu, January 12th, 2015

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Editorials

 

2014 Was Great for Gaming

Many great games and a few disappointments appeared

by Andrei Dobra, January 5th, 2015

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Hacking News

 

Lizard Squad Members Get Arrested

The group continues its denial-of-service business

by Ionut Ilascu, January 3rd, 2015

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Lizard Squad Takes Aim and Fires at KrebsOnSecurity

by Ionut Ilascu, January 3rd, 2015

Lizards hint at possible cyber-attack on the website

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Lizard Squad Helped Guardians of Peace in the Sony Hack

The group was not involved directly in the incident

by Ionut Ilascu, December 31st, 2014

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Lizard Squad Starts DDoS Business

Hackers tout 600Gbps network power for Lizard Stresser

by Ionut Ilascu, December 31st, 2014

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DDoS Attacks on PSN and Xbox Live Could Have Been Prevented, Lizard Squad Claims

The attackers speak out against Sony and Microsoft

by Andrei Dobra, December 29th, 2014

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Sony Confirms PlayStation Network Is Back Online

Further details will be provided in the following days

by Cosmin Vasile, December 29th, 2014

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Games

 

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Gets New “One Shot” Game Mode, Double XP Weekend

New sniper-only mode provides players with 5 new classes

by Cosmin Vasile, December 27th, 2014

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PlayStation Network Slowly Coming Back Online, Sony Confirms

by Andrei Dobra, December 27th, 2014

PS4, PS3, and PS Vita owners should be able to log in

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How Kim Dotcom Saved Christmas for Console Players: Xbox Live & PSN Back Online

Both services were under DDoS attacks from the Lizard Squad

by Cosmin Vasile, December 26th, 2014

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Security

 

Network of Hotel in Thailand Used to Leak Confidential Sony Details

Little information has been discovered about the hackers

by Ionut Ilascu, December 8th, 2014

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Games

 

PlayStation Network Downtime Might Be Linked to DDoS, Store Still Inaccessible for Some

Sony claims all problems have been solved

by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 8th, 2014

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Columns

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A Gamer’s Week: December 7

Delivering news, reviews, columns and Gamer Diaries

by Andrei Dumitrescu, December 7th, 2014

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Incidents

 

Lizard Squad Announces DDoS Attacks for Christmas Time

More services are expected to be attacked

by Ionut Ilascu, December 2nd, 2014

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