Monday, March 5, 2012

Hackers stole the entire song list of Michael Jackson : Sony

Sony Music has confirmed that hackers have stolen more than 50,000 music files from the company, including the entire back catalog of Michael Jackson and a large number of unreleased songs by the late King of Pop, reports Billboard.

In 2010, Sony Music paid $ 250 million estate of the late singer for seven years contract for the rights to the songs of the other.
According to the newspaper Sunday Times, the theft took place in April 2011 when hackers attacked the PlayStation Network and Sony stole the personal data 77 million registered users.

Simultaneous copying of more than 50,000 music files discovered by Sony a few weeks later, saying that the newspaper Sunday Times, but only now has come to jaw.Dokładny artists and repertoire division belonging to 50,000 songs downloaded illegally is not known, but said contains the entire catalog Jackson, even those unfamiliar with the duo Black Eyed Peas will.i.ama the late Queen singer Freddie Mercury.

On Friday, two men appeared in a British court on charges of crimes related to the suspected breach of security. They were arrested in May last year, and September. See Photos

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