Hackers have targeted the online services of the Playstation and Microsoft Xbox, blocking them for hours. The attack was launched at the same time the arrival of the film The Interview in cinemas Use
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New hacker attack and this time in the viewfinder is not only the Sony. While the film The interview – became a political case – depopulated halls Use, hackers have targeted online services of the Playstation, as well as those of Microsoft’s Xbox, sending them into a tailspin for several hours.
What happened
Many people assume a correlation with the release of the film which stars Kim Jong-un. But in their claim, the hackers who say they have sabotaged the online services for the two consoles make no reference to the film, while there is a threat of new shares if their “message” will not spread properly.
Playstation offline
Meanwhile, the Sony PlayStation network is still offline. The Xbox Live service from Microsoft, which had gone offline, is back online but the company said that some applications do not work completely. A group calling itself Lizard Squad claimed responsibility on Twitter for causing the break.
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