1.6 terabytes of data including information on games under development from Sony's game studio 'Insomniac Games' leaked, revealing information on games under development such as new Spider-Man games.



It has been revealed that

Insomniac Games , a subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), was attacked by ransomware and 1.67TB of data was stolen. It is said that the stolen data includes a large amount of unreleased development information.

Spider-Man 2 developer Insomniac Games hit by Rhysida ransomware attack - Cyber Daily
https://www.cyberdaily.au/culture/9931-spider-man-2-developer-insomniac-games-hit-by-rhysida-ransomware-attack



Snikt! Rhysida dumps more than a terabyte of Insomniac Games' internal data - Cyber Daily
https://www.cyberdaily.au/culture/9959-snikt-rhysida-dumps-more-than-a-terabyte-of-insomniac-games-internal-data

Wolverine-developer Insomniac Games sees 1.67TB of secrets leaked in data breach | Ars Technica
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/12/ransomware-attack-on-insomniac-games-exposes-employee-data-future-games-and-more/

Insomniac Games is a game studio that has been in charge of developing the Ratchet & Clank series and Marvel's Spider-Man series, and most recently the game ' Marvel's Spider-Man 2 ' for PlayStation 5 will be released on Friday, October 20, 2023. Did.

According to a report by the overseas media ``Cyber Daily'', the information leak from Insomniac Games was caused by the cyber attack group ``Rhysida'', which is mainly active in ransomware attacks. Rhysida appears to have stolen data from Insomniac Games around December 2023, and on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, a leaked information trading site posted ``Characters thought to appear in games under development'' and ``Employees It posted a photo of a passport that appears to be from Mr.



As of Tuesday, December 12, 2023, Rhysida has set the data sales start date to ``7 days later'' and has also started an auction to sell data for the equivalent of 50 Bitcoins (approximately 300 million yen). Ta. After that, on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, 1.67TB of data consisting of more than 1.3 million files was released. The data that was released was 98% of the stolen data, and as Rhysida said, ``We have released the data that was not sold,'' it is speculated that some of the data was sold to someone. Masu.

According to Cyber Daily, the leaked data included data on ``Marvel's Spider-Man 2'' and data on the game ``Marvel's Wolverine,'' which is currently under development. It also contains a file showing the contract details between Marvel and SIE, and it has become clear that Marvel's Wolverine is positioned as the first in the X-MEN related game trilogy. In addition, foreign media Ars Technica reports, ``The leaked data also included information suggesting the development of a ``new Ratchet & Clank game'' and ``a new Spider-Man game.''

In addition, Rhysida acknowledges that the attack on Insomniac Games was not a widespread attack, but an attack that targeted only Insomniac Games.

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