Online accounts for Blizzard video games hacked
Phys.org - Fri 10 Aug 12(AP) — The maker of video games such as "Diablo" and "World of Warcraft" is warning players that hackers have gained unauthorized access to some online accounts.
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Millions of gaming account details are stolen in massive Blizzard hack
The Independent - Fri 10 Aug 12The account details of millions of online gamers have been stolen in a hack attack on games company Blizzard.
Blizzard Battle.net breach leaves user data exposed
The Christian Science Monitor - Fri 10 Aug 12Battle.net servers were attacked by hackers this week, Blizzard's CEO has confirmed.
HACK on Blizzard's Battle.net reveals email for World of Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo
Daily Mail - Fri 10 Aug 12The email addresses of gamers on the North American Battle.net server have been stolen by hackers in a huge attack that will impact World of Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo players.
Blizzard's Battle.net service breached
USA today - Fri 10 Aug 12Online service players use for games including Diablo III and World of Warcraft has been breached.
Millions hit in Blizzard attack
BBC Technology - Fri 10 Aug 12World of Warcraft maker Blizzard urges players to change their passwords after hackers steal a list of email addresses.
Blizzard announces Battle.net servers have been hacked
Geek.com - Fri 10 Aug 12Mike Morhaime, president and CEO of Blizzard Entertainment, posted an important security update announcement late yesterday. It seems a hacker managed to gain access to Blizzard’s internal ...
Blizzard internal network compromised, encrypted passwords stolen
Techspot - Fri 10 Aug 12Blizzard has confirmed that their security team recently discovered their internal network had been compromised. The team says they quickly took steps to seal off access and opened an investigation ...
Blizzard says Battle.net Password Breach occurred, security compromised
Ubergizmo - Fri 10 Aug 12Since a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, hackers have managed to discover a weak link in Blizzard Entertainment’s Battle.net service, where it was successfully hacked ...
Blizzard Confirms Battle.Net Hacked: Here's What We Know So Far
HotHardware - Fri 10 Aug 12Blizzard announced yesterday that its popular Battle.net service has been compromised. The company's investigation is ongoing, but Blizzard has released some early details on what's been taken ...
Blizzard confirms massive Battle.net hack
TG Daily - Fri 10 Aug 12Blizzard president Mike Morhaime has confirmed that an unnamed team of hackers managed to breach Battle.net's digital perimeter. read more
Hackers collect significant account details from Blizzard servers
Ars Technica - Fri 10 Aug 12Hashed passwords should be safe, but Battle.net users should update anyway.
Diablo III accounts hacked as Battle.net attacked
iTWire - Fri 10 Aug 12Written by: Mike Bantick | Published in: SecurityOne of the highest selling games of this year, Diablo III requires players to set up accounts with the developer and publisher Blizzard’s ...
E-mail lists, encrypted passwords stolen in Battle.net hack
CNET - Fri 10 Aug 12The company behind games such as World of Warcraft and Diablo tell customers it believes no financial information was accessed but suggests users change their passwords immediately. [Read more]
Blizzard suffers security breach, encrypted passwords and authenticator data compromised
Engadget - Fri 10 Aug 12According to a recent Blizzard security update, now might be a good time cook up a new password. Blizzard's security team found that its internal network has been illegally accessed, and answers ...
Diablo III player claims $10,000 in real money auction house sales
TG Daily - Tue 7 Aug 12Most of us know the sale of in-game virtual goods can help players make some decent money in the real world. But $10,000?! read more
Blizzard reports hack of its game server
UPI - Fri 10 Aug 12IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Blizzard, the maker of World of Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo computer games, has confirmed account details of millions of players have been breached. ...
Emails and security questions leaked in Blizzard hack
Techradar - Fri 10 Aug 12Blizzard has confirmed that Battle.net was subject to a security breach and some gamers' email addresses and security questions have been accessed.The good news is that Blizzard has found "no ...
Blizzard Servers Hacked for Account Information
RedOrbit - Fri 10 Aug 12Enid Burns for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Blizzard, the publisher of popular computer games such as World of Warcraft, Starcraft and Diablo, discovered that its servers were hacked ...
Orcs hack into Blizzard's servers; all players should change their passwords
AXS - Fri 10 Aug 12The snowstorm of bad news continues for Activision Blizzard. The company has been taken to task for several things around its "Diablo III" game, including "always-on Internet," ...