

Meanwhile, Sony shut down the PlayStation Network in order to rebuild its security system.Īs a result, we PS 3 gamers haven’t been able to play online, and that’s devastating to new PS 3 titles that millions of us want to spin online. And obviously, keep an eye on your credit card statements. If you’re an online PS 3 gamer, you should definitely consider changing your bank, credit card and email password if it’s the same as the one you use for your PS 3 online purchases. I’ve always felt a Jedi-like intuition that hackers would someday crack the vault at one of those online networks. This Sony apocalypse is precisely why I never buy anything through PlayStation Network or Xbox Live. These criminals reportedly got their hands on gamers’ passwords, email addresses and possibly even credit card information. First, the bad news: Evil trolls hacked into Sony’s PlayStation Network.
