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Subject: FIFA 11/12 thieves
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twixtor 16.10.11 - 03:35pm
An alarming number of gamers have apparently reported that their Xbox Live accounts have been hijacked and used to purchase hundreds of dollars worth of FIFA 11 and 12 content. * +
twixtor 16.10.11 - 03:35pm
According to Ars Technica, gamers are experiencing a strangely specific ordeal; their accounts are hijacked, then used to purchase FIFA 11/12 and thousands of MS Points spent on in-game content for the footy sims. * +
twixtor 16.10.11 - 03:35pm
Microsoft claims that Xbox Live has not been compromised, but says it's dealing with complaints of unauthorised transactions directly. Here's the full statement issued to Ars: * +
twixtor 16.10.11 - 03:36pm
We do not have any evidence the Xbox LIVE service has been compromised. We take the security of our service seriously and work on an ongoing basis to improve it against evolving threats. However, a limited number of members have contacted us regarding unauthorized access to their accounts by outside individuals * +
twixtor 16.10.11 - 03:36pm
We are working with our impacted members directly to resolve any unauthorized changes to their accounts. As always, we highly recommend our members follow the Xbox LIVE Account Security guidance provided at www.xbox.com/security to protect your account. * +
twixtor 16.10.11 - 03:38pm
The report offers a number of explanations, including one specific to FIFA that involves hackers emailing EA support and the EA server then sending over the victim's Xbox and EA account information. There is also a similar report on forum Facepunch, and multiple users' reports on the Xbox.com forum * +
spartan2 16.10.11 - 04:29pm
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crail 16.10.11 - 04:43pm
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