Monday, October 26, 2026Oct 26RSSby nabulinesFollow @nabu_lines
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New PSN security issue reportedly lets attackers bypass passwords and 2FA

Players report unknown 'family members' being added to their accounts.

Pirate Nation@Pirat_Nation on X
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Pirat Nation (@Pirat_Nation) posted on Monday that a new PSN security issue lets attackers bypass passwords and two-factor authentication, with players reporting unknown "family members" being added to their accounts. The post drew about 2,400 likes.

The post does not include a statement from Sony or details on how many accounts are affected.

Why it mattersIf players see unfamiliar members in their account's family list, they should check it and look for Sony's guidance.

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