HDD30 loses from the management consignment server at the data center in the game of the game pot. The fear of the outflow of individual information was caused.

Contributor fuwarin : May 30, 2006 07:14 AM | Categories [Game ]

Game Image "Game Pot" clarified that 30 hard disks (HDD) that had been used as a memory had lost from the server that had consigned management to "Aeria" on May 29([PressReleas,PDF]). The possibility that information on five remained turned out sooner or later. ､Various individual information is the HDD of the user and the inclusion has the possibility to have been stolen.

The title that there is a possibility of information leakage of" "Because of lost date uncertain now in release (This is to be surprised) and volume of information and kind are announced. Three kinds [ monarch ], [Scatsu and Golfpan'ya ], and [Pticomi] in the title. It is announced that information on the settlement like the credit card number etc. will not flow out because it is consigned to another company.

To urgent maintain the above-mentioned title at 10:45 the 29th, service is stopped on the game spot side. Measures to which pertinent user's password is changed is done. Because the game cannot be logged in when the password is changed of course, it is necessary to receive the reissue on a special page. (The re-change in the password is possible. However, avoid setting it to the same thing because there is a possibility to be misappropriated when it returns it to the one before it flows out. )｡

The fact of illegal use etc. for individual information is not confirmed at the stage of 10:15 the 29th according to the Game Pot side announcement.

Related information on the game receives hacking the story "The hard disk loses" has not been so heard this time though it is likely to be reported on the story that flows out by the virus etc. at the data level many times. Like taking away not only cash that the thief is in the ATM but also each ATM corner if it compares it. It can be said extremely bold social hacking.

The possibility of an internal crime is incontrovertible in release from around, that is, "The lost date is uncertain" turning over, there is, and "The line of lost details etc. doing the written report from seeing similar signs to the police, and continuously of the investigation in the in-house investigation done in cooperation with the Game Pot" now. Even if the incompleteness of the system of management is severely asked, it will not be able to object.

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