Hackers allegedly steal Activision games, employee data, TechCrunch says

Unknown hackers allegedly stole internal data from the games giant Activision, TechCrunch’s Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai reports. On Sunday, the cybersecurity and malware research group vx-underground published screenshots of data purportedly stolen from Activision, including the schedule of planned content to be released for the popular first-person shooter Call of Duty. On Monday, games blog Insider Gaming said it confirmed a data breach after obtaining "the entirety" of the stolen data, which was not published by vx-underground, the author notes. According to the site, hackers stole employee information such as "full names, emails, phone numbers, salaries, places of work, addresses, and more." Reference Link