Activision: Hacker attack on 500,000 Call of Duty accounts?

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For a long time it was quiet about hacker attacks in the consumer electronics industry. We can all certainly remember major attacks against Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) or other services of the gaming community, for example. Now there is said to have been another major attack. The target was the gigantic COD community. A total of 500,000 accounts are said to have been affected.
Theft of the accounts
A huge hacker attack against publisher Activision has become public. On September 20, 2020, a total of 500,000 accounts are said to have been stolen. A security hole in the Activision database is said to have made it easy for hackers. The first to report about the theft was the Twitter user „oRemyy“. After other users of the short message service confirmed the statement, its authenticity was confirmed. The hackers could not have been laymen. After all, the data of almost 1,000 accounts is said to have been read out within 10 minutes. According to this, the security department of...

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