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PSN outage by the numbers

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Nick lays out the staggering impact of the 2011 PSN hack—costs, downtime, Congress involvement, and 77 million compromised accounts—before tracing it back to Sony removing the PS3’s OtherOS feature and GeoHot’s response.

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