Tag Archives: Anonymous

Mon, Apr 11, 2011 | 15:52 BST

Anonymous to stage global in-store Sony protests

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Hacktivist group Anonymous is looks to raise awareness of its cause by staging a number of four-hour sit-ins at Sony stores around the world. This is likely to be more popular with gamers than the group’s recent attacks on PSN.

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Thu, Apr 07, 2011 | 06:40 BST

Anonymous ceases PSN DDOS attacks, Sony admits failures

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In the wake of a declaration of war from the Internet hive mind Anonymous, Sony now concedes hackers could have been involved in recent outages – just as the hacktivist group announces it will back off from such attacks.

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Wed, Apr 06, 2011 | 14:30 BST

Anonymous on Sony attacks: “We’re here for the long haul”

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After releasing a video yesterday issuing a warning against Sony, hacktivist group Anonymous has said that the worst has yet to come in its attacks against the company and PlayStation as revenge for ongoing legal action against PS3 hackers.

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Wed, Apr 06, 2011 | 07:56 BST

Anonymous sends video message to Sony, targets staff

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Hacking group Anonymous has launched a video confirming that it has launched attacks against websites on Sony and PlayStation.

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Tue, Apr 05, 2011 | 10:09 BST

Playstation Network down for “sporadic maintenance”

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Ask PlayStation, the official PlayStation Network support Twitter, has confirmed the online service for the Playstation 3 and PSP consoles is “currently undergoing sporadic maintenance.”

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Mon, Apr 04, 2011 | 09:09 BST

Anonymous declares vengeance on Sony

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The activist arm of Internet hive mind Anonymous has targeted Sony, apparently in retribution for the company’s legal pursuit of PlayStation 3 hackers GeoHot and Graf_Chokolo.

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