{"id":185,"date":"2021-06-11T05:29:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T04:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/?p=185"},"modified":"2021-06-11T05:29:24","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T04:29:24","slug":"bandits-attack-electronic-arts-gaming-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/bandits-attack-electronic-arts-gaming-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Bandits attack Electronic Arts gaming company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>*Oddly, this is not a ransomware attack, but these seem like some especially bold and loud criminals.<\/p>\n<p>*You&#8217;ll notice that they&#8217;re especially happy about seizing the company&#8217;s creative tools. \u00a0They&#8217;re offering to sell the tools to commercial rivals or to other hackers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/hackers-brea*Twench-gaming-giant-electronic-arts-steal-game-source-code\/\">https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/hackers-brea*Twench-gaming-giant-electronic-arts-steal-game-source-code\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(&#8230;)<\/p>\n<h2>Stolen EA data worth $28 million<\/h2>\n<p>The attackers claim to have access to all of EA&#8217;s services, telling customers willing to pay $28 million for the stolen data that they will also gain &#8220;full capability of exploiting on all ea services,&#8221;\u00a0as first reported by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en\/article\/wx5xpx\/hackers-steal-data-electronic-arts-ea-fifa-source-code\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Motherboard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In all, the hackers claim to have stolen a massive trove of data from EA&#8217;s network, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ea.com\/frostbite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FrostBite game engine<\/a>\u00a0source code and debug tools<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ea.com\/games\/fifa\/fifa-21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FIFA 21<\/a>\u00a0matchmaking server code<\/li>\n<li>FIFA 22 API keys and SDK &amp; debug tools<\/li>\n<li>debug tools, SDK, and API keys<\/li>\n<li>proprietary EA games frameworks<\/li>\n<li>XBOX and SONY private SDK &amp; API key<\/li>\n<li>XB PS and EA pfx and crt with key<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>They also shared screenshots of directory listings and source code as\u00a0proof that the\u00a0stolen information is legitimate&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*Oddly, this is not a ransomware attack, but these seem like some especially bold and loud criminals. *You&#8217;ll notice that they&#8217;re especially happy about seizing the company&#8217;s creative tools. \u00a0They&#8217;re offering to sell the tools to commercial rivals or to other hackers. https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/hackers-brea*Twench-gaming-giant-electronic-arts-steal-game-source-code\/ &nbsp; (&#8230;) Stolen EA data worth $28 million The attackers claim to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.0 - 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