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Cyberpunk 2077 game hit by a hacker attack

LENGKONG, AYOBANDUNG.COM — Game Cyberpunk 2077 reportedly experienced a cyber attack and scrambled several data servers. Para hacker This is also stated to be blackmailing CD Projekt Red as a game developer.

Quoted from the BBC, Wednesday (10/2/2021), para hacker claims to have stolen the source code or source code in the game Cyberpunk 2077. They threaten to leak the data if they do not redeem it.

Through a Twitter upload, CD Projekt Red said that hacker it has copied code from several games such as Cyberpunk 2077, Gwent, dan Witcher 3.

“We have also thrown away all of your documents relating to accounting, administrative law, HR, investor relations and more!” write hacker said in his notes.

For hacker it also threatened to leak data if CD Projekt Red didn’t pay a ransom within 48 hours. However the game developer refused to negotiate with hacker.

“We will not give up on charges or negotiate with actors,” he said, adding that no personal data was compromised in the breach.

CD Projekt Red also claims to have secured the system and started restoring data from backup.

This adds to the list of bad news for Cyberpunk 2077. Previously, the game had received complaints from users because of the many distractions when played.

“It’s going to be frustrating for game users, but consumers are generally very sympathetic when something like this happens,” said Louise Shorthouse, Senior Games Analyst at Ampere Analysis.

“This comes after a series of recent ransomware attacks against gaming companies, including Capcom and Ubisoft late last year.”

According to the Shorthouse, fixes and updates Cyberpunk 2077 will be longer for a while. Because, currently developers are still prioritizing overcoming the effects of ransomware attacks.

This news is the result of collaboration between Ayo Media Network and Suara.com.

The content of the writing is outside the responsibility of Ayo Media Network.

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