Monday, May 2, 2011

PSN users' personal data sold in an online forum

A group of hackers who claimed to have been breaking into the PlayStation Network (PSN), has sold personal data of users of these services in an online forum. Inside there are also credit card number ready to use.

As many as 77 million users'personal data PSN was stolen, From all these data, there are about 2.2 million credit card numbers complete with the Card Verification Value (CVV) ready for use.

Through his Twitter account, Kevin Stevens, an expert antivirus from Trend Micro find a hacker who claimed to have data that PSN users.

Quoted from Tomsguide, which sold the data the hacker group contains, among other, full name, address, telephone number, email, password, DOB, ccnum, and CVV2.

Previously, users of PSN also claimed to have become victims of credit card fraud. This is also strengthened by the Visa statement urged users to be more observant to monitor transactions on their credit cards.

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