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Konami Advises Password Change After Hack

July 12, 2013 by Stephen Daly

35,000 unauthorised logins detected.

Following the hacking earlier today of Bohemia Interactive's website Konami is now advising users to change their passwords after they too have been left compromised.

The Metal Gear Solid publisher has reported over 35,000 unauthorised logins amid almost four million access the Konami online ID portal which is used by Pro Evolution Soccer players. The illegal logins used IDs and passwords from an unnamed third party. 

Konami has emailed affected customers and advised them to change their passwords. Names, adresses, dates of birth, telephone numbers and email addresses may all have been accessed. 

You can change your Konami password here. 

Konami has announced that is has implemented additional security measures and increased its monitoring level. The company has also taken steps so that all IDs and passwords used for the unauthorised logins are no longer viable. 

Ubisoft's UPlay service was also hacked earlier this month. 

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