Hackers selling access to FIFA matchmaking servers and other games after EA attack
According to a message from attackers, 780 GB were stolen from EA during the hack.
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According to a message from attackers, 780 GB were stolen from EA during the hack.
Alarming reports are coming in that the gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA) has been attacked. The company reportedly lost 780 GB of data and game source codes. Players for the games like "FIFA," "Battlefield," and "Madden" are waiting in tense anticipation for the gaming company's response.
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/PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today released the 2021 BlackBerry Threat Report, detailing a sharp rise in cyberthreats facing...