Sony admits a third data breach

Sony has suffered a third data breach with revelations of details of customers who entered a product sweepstake being discovered on the internet.

And in a blog post on the company’s website, Sony’s Senior Director, Corporate Communications and Social Media, Patrick Seybold said its online entertainment arm had been unaware of the extent of the hacking of its site, first revealed a week ago — via redwolf.newsvine.com