Sony Won't Appeal Fine Related to 2011 PSN HackOwen Good7/13/13 3:30pm128EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkSony has abandoned its appeal of the fine assessed by the U.K.'s Information Commissioner's Office for negligence in the infamous 2011 breach of users' information that brought down all of PlayStation Network for more than a month.
Despite Reports, No Arrest Yet in Playstation Network OutageBrian Crecente4/25/11 1:30pm236EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink No arrests have been made connected to the Playstation outage, Kotaku has confirmed, despite a story making the rounds that claims FBI and others have issues warrants and made arrests.
Call of Duty "Phenom Booter" Use Lands British Teen In The SlammerOwen Good12/09/10 6:30pm453EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkA U.K. teen using a tool called "Phenom Booter" to kick players off Call of Duty servers back in September is now enjoying a stay in jail following an investigation by the Manchester police department.
Another Habbo Heist Robs Furniture from 400 FinnsOwen Good6/01/10 6:30pm132EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkCops are searching real homes for clues in the theft of virtual items from Habbo Hotel, the teen-oriented social game that's been on the vanguard of virtual crime before. This time Finnish authorities are tracking some 400 cases of theft.