The Week in Review: Hackers, Nintendo, and New Consoles

Logan Westbrook

Transform, Roll Out, Etc
Feb 21, 2008
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The Week in Review: Hackers, Nintendo, and New Consoles

In this week's edition, hackers break into Nintendo's websites, and a grisly horror movie is effectively banned in the UK.

LulzSec Hack Nintendo, But Take Nothing

Hacker group LulzSec has admitted that it had taken a look in Nintendo's servers, but unlike its attacks on the likes of Sony and PBS, its intent was apparently not malicious. The group claimed that it had too much love for Nintendo to want to do the company harm, and had only hacked its servers as a warmup for other operations. (Link [http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/110667-Nintendo-Admits-It-Was-Hacked-but-Says-Users-Are-Safe])


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