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Old 12-26-2014, 10:22 PM   #81
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I'm the one that initially posted that. Thinking now, I think they were trolling when they said that. I wouldn't doubt it if its out till Monday though.

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It's video games.............
Im a little more upset a service that has my credit card info and my girlfriends credit card info got hacked so easily.
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Im a little more upset a service that has my credit card info and my girlfriends credit card info got hacked so easily.
No indications there's been a hack.

http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/D/DDoS_attack.html
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Old 12-26-2014, 10:25 PM   #84
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Im a little more upset a service that has my credit card info and my girlfriends credit card info got hacked so easily.
It's not "hacked." You don't have to worry about CC info....
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No indications there's been a hack.

http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/D/DDoS_attack.html
That makes me a little less annoyed but still paranoid.
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It's not "hacked." You don't have to worry about CC info....
I'm confused, they were attackd by hackers but it wasn't hacked?
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That makes me a little less annoyed but still paranoid.
Might as well start using cash everywhere until we get the chip technology in all credit/debit cards then.

As proven by Home Depot/Target, etc, you aren't entirely safe or protected anywhere you use your card.
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I'm confused, they were attackd by hackers but it wasn't hacked?
No they weren't attacked by hackers.

It was a ddos attack. Not a hack.
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