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Sega Game was attack by the hacker. 1.3 million data stolen

- 19 June 2011, 05:06
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Sega Video games was the attack by the hacker. 1.3 million data had been stolen. It had sensitive information about the database of customer were affected, as a report by the media.
Sega Game attack by the hacker
The website database SEGA PASS includes a name, date of birth, email addresses and encrypted password.

Various media have been able to confirm the attack with the leaders of Japanese society. Playstation Lifestyle News website published the text of an e-mail to subscribers Sega supposedly Pass on Friday night to inform them of the violation.

Sega said in the letter that the passwords are not stored in clear text, not encrypted, and payment information was not involved in the incident. However, the company recommends that people have the same combination e-mail/password to other sites, Sega for preventive step to change the passwords for access.

Customers should have to be careful and suspicious messages that ask for personal information, such as attempts to engage in fraudulent transactions with the compromised information, ask the company said in the letter. The company has been temporarily disabled the site SEGA PASS during the investigation into the incident and reset all passwords.

The difference is the last major incident occurred in piracy in recent months. Sony has a number of compromised systems, and the most infamous for the PlayStation Network Service Qriocity the exposure of personal information and credit card information to millions of customers had. Citibank has also been the victim of a hack attack, the credit card information and US. government agencies at risk.

The group of hackers LulzSec has offered to Sega to help the investigation.

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