A still from HBO’s Game of Thrones which has suffered at the hands of hackers. Studios rely on an army of freelancers for everything from special effects to musical scores, creating a vast network of targets for hackers. “The security of the third-party vendor is what you’re relying on.”HBO is still investigating how hackers broke into its computer system. They also stole an executive’s emails and a summary of an unaired episode of Game of Thrones, according to Variety. For Hollywood, hackers are threatening both reputations and businesses.

Source: Mint August 12, 2017 07:52 UTC