UPDATE: Hacked 'Game of Thrones' episodes are now leaking online
"Winter is coming, HBO is falling"
"Winter is coming, HBO is falling"
"Winter is coming, HBO is falling"
Cybercrime news site reported Wednesday morning that personal employee information, several unaired episodes of Game of Thrones, and more have been leaked by the hackers who allegedly obtained 1.5 terabytes of data from HBO. Earlier this week, the upcoming episodes of Ballers and Room 104 online, as well as the alleged script to episode 4 of this season's Game of Thrones.
Although the hackers' isn't loading, a from Hack Read shows download links for episodes 3 and 4 of Games of Thrones Season 7, along with the script for episode 4, episodes 1 through 3 of Ballers Season 3, episode 2 of Insecure Season 2, episode 2 and 3 of the newly release series Room 104, as well as episode 1 and 2 of HBO's upcoming series Barry. It has not been confirmed whether the links are real.
"HBO recently experienced a cyber incident, which resulted in the compromise of proprietary information," the network said . "We immediately began investigating the incident and are working with law enforcement and outside cybersecurity firms. Data protection is a top priority at HBO, and we take seriously our responsibility to protect the data we hold."
The words "Winter is coming, HBO is falling," as well as "To be continued" were placed cryptically on the hackers' site, which could mean more leaks are on their way.