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1.3 Million Sega Users Hacked

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    FBN's Shibani Joshi breaks down the latest from Sega's massive information breach.

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Another day another hack attack the video game developers say -- suffering a major data breach.

In the personal bit of over a million customers -- -- joins us does he joins us now -- yet a number are.

Breach of security yet another not necessarily good news it's game over at least for the time being for video gamers on the say get past.

Online video gaming site -- -- -- which makes it very popular.

Gaming titles including things like Sonic the Hedgehog admitted over the weekend that it was the latest -- down.

And the -- -- and an an online cyber attack now there is any such thing is good news -- in find any and that's the good news is is that no credit card information.

Was compromise but guess what -- information such as names birth dates.

Email addresses and password all very very valuable information.

The network had been taken down on June 16 remains.

Close down for the un -- seen time.

A little interesting twist on this -- Cheryl -- that companies found in itself.

And in usual allies there is that hacking group by the name of levels security -- this group.

Actually hacked into the Nintendo.

Operating as to -- the gaming system not too long ago saying that they did not take any part.

In this particular hacking into today -- they're gonna get involved to figure out who did and they said that they're gonna punish.

The hackers that did this to say got -- it's got a little bit of a vigilante.

Hacking group on one side -- of course.

It's saying that it is monitoring its own situation in doing and.

Eternal investigation as well.

You know it's a funny I've -- -- -- what I -- and I want to bring an end of this is I think standards fascinating.

How many of these hackers actually work for the US government's and are doing this on behalf of fact finding.

-- that's a little bit troubling but I guess the one good thing here as a final month -- customer -- probably pretty happy that my financial information is installing them.

Have -- -- chased out my bank account to credit card statements thinking that I've been robbed.

However Cheryl this is goes back to the point in -- -- to.

Is go back to the point that every time we.

You know become a customer of something and roll are birth -- center Social Security numbers it's out there and -- at risk of being have to mean whether it's US government employees are not it's it's very very likely that somebody can access Jim are you about cyber security in the financial world.

I'm I'm worried about cyber security in general government against government.

Would -- Editor against competitor.

Bad people against good people I mean this is a whole new realm and what you worry -- is somebody enemy in the United States trying to disable our entire.

CIBER system.

It's it's it's it's a hole in the world that we have to focus on learn about.

And build up further defenses against but you you're getting these cases a couple a couple of weeks and each one is a little bit more scary than the.

Absolutely first we had Citigroup most recently we also have the -- and that's and of course and most historic and then most intense one that -- seen in scale.

Was -- Sony hacking wits with over a hundred million customers seeing very data breach it's the largest non financial -- -- Hacking -- -- in history.

Which is that it it's happening every week just as in sad it's it's happening every week in which is just another reminder that we need to be very careful about our -- and how we.

Use our data over the web.

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