{"id":44306,"date":"2023-02-21T18:44:11","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T18:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2023\/02\/21\/activision-acknowledges-call-of-duty-hack-denies-claims-that-personal-data-was-compromised\/"},"modified":"2023-02-21T18:45:34","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T18:45:34","slug":"activision-acknowledges-call-of-duty-hack-denies-claims-that-personal-data-was-compromised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2023\/02\/21\/activision-acknowledges-call-of-duty-hack-denies-claims-that-personal-data-was-compromised\/","title":{"rendered":"Activision acknowledges Call of Duty hack, denies claims that personal data was compromised"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Activision has confirmed that it fell sufferer to an information breach in December 2022.<\/p>\n

The incident was first reported by malware-focused Twitter person @vxunderground<\/a> and corroborated by credible leaker website Insider Gaming<\/a>. <\/em>In response to @vxunderground, an Activision HR worker\u2019s laptop was hacked, which led to a slew of firm knowledge being accessed. Whereas it\u2019s stated that no participant knowledge was breached, @vxunderground that worker info like names, emails, cellphone numbers, locations of labor and salaries have been leaked.<\/p>\n

Nonetheless, Activision denied this in a press release to Insider Gaming<\/em>, claiming that it \u201crapidly resolved\u201d the difficulty and decided that \u201cno delicate worker knowledge, sport code, or participant knowledge was accessed.\u201d<\/p>\n

Even when Activision is being truthful, @vxunderground factors out that the corporate didn\u2019t truly inform anybody of the breach. Certainly, the corporate is simply addressing it now, greater than two months later, after it had come to gentle from different sources.<\/p>\n

In the meantime, the leak additionally revealed a slew of data for future Name of Obligation\u00a0<\/em>titles, together with DLC for final 12 months\u2019s\u00a0Trendy Warfare 2<\/em>, this 12 months\u2019s rumoured smaller-scale title and subsequent 12 months\u2019s entry. We gained\u2019t share that right here in case you wish to keep away from any potential spoilers, however extra info may be present in @vxunderground\u2019s Twitter thread<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Supply: @vxunderground<\/a>, Insider Gaming<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n