Some people tried to seriously hack the network. :(
The PlayStation network has been shutdown since April 20 2011.after they learned they learned of a network intrusion. Information on the actual Intrusion is limited by security considerations and criminal procedures. Latest Sony post under related link said they will begin the procedure to restore services regionally first week of May 2011 and have started a program to provide customer bonuses. The posts at the related link will have the latest and best information that has been provided directly by Sony and the only new information available.
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PS3 online is down because of a hacker!!! You can call PlayStation at 1-800-345-SONY and if you can't do letters, it is 1-800-345-7669!!!! I have already called them and asked them why it is down and they said it is because of a hacker!!!! You can call them and ask them questions!!!!!
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worked fine for me today July 5 2011
The PSN had a security breach in 2011. The downtime started on April 20th, and ended as PSN access was restored on a region by region basis starting from May 15th.
PSN will extend the time after the network is back up in early May 2011
No it is down worldwide since April 20 2010 and up to today May 14 2010 11PM EST
make a new psn user and and go to the place where you sign in on psn and it will say sign up for playstation network.
yes they can i think
June 28, 2011 for Xbox Live and July 28,2011 for PSN. in the afternoon PST
It means you have put in wrong redeem codes on psn and can't try again until 24 hours
It is currently undergoing maintenance at the moment The related question will have the latest information as the network is protected from additional attacks
The PlayStation Store came back on June 2 2011 and was the last part of the PSN to come back online after the April 20 2011 shutdown
the Japanese PSN
No one knows. But it should be back today or tomorrow.
Services are to slowly start coming back up the first week of May 2011
the time psn will be back on is not known and not predictable, the network needs critical security repairs Sony indicated services are ready to begin coming on by regional area the 1st week of May 2011
The Online Gamer - 2009 PSN Down 2-4 was released on: USA: 17 May 2011
The Demo will be available this week October 24 2011
You should contact the people that run PSN, and ask them what's wrong. I hope this helped in the tiniest bit. ~Rainbowman
I dont believe it did it may have been maintenance but there was hackers i think in 2011