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Problem 1
In April 2011, Sony experienced a data breach within their PlayStation Network. It is estimated that the
information of 77 million users was compromised.
Sources
"based on information currently available to Sony, our currently known costs associated with the unauthorized
network access are estimated to be approximately 14 billion yen," or about $171 million.
http://www.informationweek.com/security/attacks/sony-data-breach-cleanup-to-cost-171-mil/229625379
The attacker said he exploited the Greek Sony website using a SQL injection attack against the site, which was
running Internet Information Server (IIS) 6.0 on Windows 2003. SQL injection attacks, which exploit website
databases that haven't been patched against known vulnerabilities, are much favored by attackers, in part for
their simplicity.
http://www.informationweek.com/security/attacks/sony-data-breach-cleanup-to-cost-171-mil/229625379
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