Xbox Live Director's Account Hacked! (Are You Next_)

By Alex Chen | January 01, 0001

Larry Hryb, Director of Programming for Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE online gaming network, has had his Xbox LIVE profile hacked. Warning: NSFW language ahead. Known by his gamertag Major Nelson, Hryb was part of the Xbox 360 launch team w69 slot ทาง เข้า​ and was one of the first game execs to have a regular podcast and blog.(new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c&cid=872d12ce-453b-4870-845f-955919887e1b'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: w69 slot ทาง เข้า​ "995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c" }).render("79703296e5134c75a2db6e1b64762017"); }); In his LIVE account, his bio info (Name, Location) and the speech w69 slot ทางเข้า​ bubble appear to be hacked. The hacker w69 slot เครดิตฟรี 188 บาท​ have been writing various messages on Major Nelson’s account: Kotaku is confirming with Microsoft whether Hryb has been informed of this hack and what further steps will be taken. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyhPTcjSPlQ Website lightzz.com is claiming responsibility for the hack and has put up a YouTube video of his handiwork as well as his Skype name (Roid-Monkey) and is even offering to hack other players’ accounts for US$60. Whether or not w69 slot ทางเข้า​ that means the accounts of other Xbox LIVE users are vulnerable to a possible exploit in Xbox LIVE accounts remains to be seen. Sixty dollars to hack people’s accounts? This appears to be a new cottage industry. Update: “I have control of the account,” Hryb tells Kotaku. “The enforcement team took care of it.” According to the Director of Policy and Enforcement for Xbox LIVE Stephen Toulouse (via Twitter), the hack looks like w69 slot เครดิตฟรี 188 บาท​ it was “very specific” and “very targeted” to Hryb’s account. Toulouse is investigating the matter further.

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