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PSN has just recovered from a 24-hour outage Sony says the downtime was caused by an “operational issue” with network services Compensation is 5 free days of service for PlayStation Plus members ...
Sony referred to one of the reasons for the outage as an "external intrusion," meaning that a black-hat group tapped into the network. The hack didn't actually take down the PSN, though—Sony ...
Sony is compensating users for this weekend’s PlayStation Network outage with a free gift. PSN went down on Saturday, affecting both console and web users. People reported trouble launching ...
The PlayStation Network status page showed that all services were down, but Sony provided no real-time updates, no estimated time for a fix, and no details on what had caused the problem.
Sony’s PlayStation Network is experiencing a massive outage, leaving many frustrated users unable to play online games or access its online store. In a post on X just before 9 p.m. ET Friday ...
The market seems to be taking notice. 2% dip in Sony's stock after the outage news broke shows the financial vulnerability of companies heavily reliant on online services.
A nearly 24-hour outage disrupted Sony's PlayStation Network starting on Friday. The outage prevented gamers from playing or purchasing games online, disrupting the digital economy. PlayStation ...
Feb. 8 (UPI) --The PlayStation Network was restored Saturday, more than 24 hours after a worldwide outage. PlayStation, which is owned by Sony Interactive, gave limited information about the ...
Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) experienced a significant outage over the weekend, lasting from Friday through Saturday evening. The disruption, which exceeded 24 hours, marked one of the ...
ROME (AP) — A major outage of Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) on Saturday has left tens of thousands of gamers unable to access online services, stores and multimedia apps.
It's not the first time that PlayStation has been hit by a major network disruption. A previous outage in 2011 lasted for 23 days after a hack occurred between 17 April, 2011, and 19 April, 2011.
This weekend, Sony’s PlayStation Network was down for more than 24 hours, one of the longest unscheduled outages for a major gaming network in recent history. Many of PlayStation’s online ...