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X box Live Hacked?

quad_red · 2007-03-22 09:23:36

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6477155.stm As well as at least 50 other people complaining on the official Xbox forum about having their gamer tags stolen, Mr Finisterre also found clans (gaming groups) openly boasting about stealing accounts. Some claimed the information was being extracted from people working for…

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6477155.stm

As well as at least 50 other people complaining on the official Xbox forum about having their gamer tags stolen, Mr Finisterre also found clans (gaming groups) openly boasting about stealing accounts.

Some claimed the information was being extracted from people working for the Xbox Live support service

"One of the first posts said they were not stealing the account details but being given them by Xbox Live support," Mr Finisterre told the BBC News website.

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