Nov 15, 2016

Sony denies PlayStation hack attack following complaints

Users have been tweeting PlayStation's support account for several days saying that their accounts have been frozen and they are unable to log in. In a statement, Sony told the BBC the network had not been compromised and advised people to make sure they had robust security measures in place. "We routinely monitor for irregular activity, and if such activity is detected, we may sometimes reset passwords of affected accounts to protect users and their account information," Sony said. "If individual accounts had been breached and Sony had reset their passwords then users would expect to be notified by email." Sony was unable to clarify how many users were affected and the issue only appears to be affecting PlayStation users in the UK..

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