Sony: We wuz robbed. Again.

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A week after disclosing a massive break-in that led to the theft of 77 million user accounts, Sony reported today that hackers have stolen names, addresses and passwords of 25 million more users than previously known. Related: Sony will speed up plans to move its PSN data center to "a more secure (and undisclosed) location."

(Sony's Playstation3 and its game controller are displayed at a showcase at an electronic shop in Tokyo May 1, 2011. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon)

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