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Hacker Group Vow to Destroy Sony Featured

Written by  Mike Tomasson

The PlayStation Network is currently down to due a bombardment of DDoS attacks. Hacker group, Lizard Crew, boast about how they took the PlayStation Network down.

This is not the first time Sony's services have fallen victim to cyber terrorism, and certainly wont be the last. In 2010 the PlayStation Network service was down for almost a whole month. With Sony now chargin a premium fee for the service they will need to ensure that their network is

Reportedly, The Lizard Crew are behind the attacks. Their official twitter page claims that this is the first strike of many to come to put an end to Sony, once and for all.

UPDATE 1: Reason given for attacks is, "PC MASTER RACE".

UPDATE 2: Member of Lizard Squad claims to have retrieved data from Sony's Datacenter. 

UPDATE 3: PlayStation Network service available to some -- Sony fixing security breach.

 

 

Source: http://eskimopress.com/news/games/item/525-hacker-group-vow-to-destroy-sony