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Insomniac gets hacked.

Insomniac, the videogame studio that released Spider-Man 2 was hacked in a severe ransomware attack.

Just over a week ago, some 2 million dollars in USD was demanded by hackers with the promise of preventing the release of stolen information.

Nonetheless, details about the new Wolverine game have been leaked online.

Reports have emerged that data from the attack includes data on employees and internal company emails that could involve Sony and Insomniac.

The attack has outraged gamers across the world, as Insomniac has a stellar reuptation with its excellent spiderman games. There have been calls urging others not to share or republish any information gleaned from the attack.

While we support this call, we note that this is unlikely to be widely respected.

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