So Sony responded to the stories of PSN not having any firewalls and running on out of date security software but I guess CNET didn't think most websites including theres being wrong would make a good headline so they ran with something sexier that they heard from one of there wacky unnamed sources that are always so reliable.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-20060661-83.html?tag=mncol
So I guess there story is about Sony looking to hire Dog the bounty hunter or something but here is the important part.
"Meanwhile, Sony denied assertions by computer security expert Gene Spafford during a Congressional hearing Thursday that it had been running outdated versions of Web server software and had not been using a firewall on its servers. In a statement from Patrick Seybold, Sony's senior director, Corporate Communications and Social Media, that's expected to be published on Sony's PlayStation blog, the company was using updated software and had "multiple security measures in place." Here's the statement in full:
So there you have it duders. Dont belove everything you read on a IRC.
"The previous network for Sony Network Entertainment International and Sony Online Entertainment used servers that were patched and updated recently, and had multiple security measures in place, including firewalls."
So there you have it duders. Dont belove everything you read on a IRC.
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