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Cybercriminals who successfully hacked Electronic Arts two months ago have released all the data stolen from the company after it failed to receive the demanded ransom, according to Security Affairs.
The data leak was first revealed on June 10 after the hackers posted a small sample on a cybercrime forum and offered the entire data set EA for sale for $28 million. Following the attack, EA stated that it has already enhanced security and does not anticipate any negative impact on our games or operations.
The hackers gained access to an EA internal Slack channel with stolen authentication cookies by purchasing them in the Genesis black market. Once the attackers got access to the EA IT support employee’s account, they were able to fool …
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