Update: Rumor: Xbox Live Issues Caused by Hackers?

According to Primotech, the answer is yes. They claim to have heard from a “source close to Microsoft” that a systematic denial-of-service attack was the cause of Xbox Live’s woes over the past few weeks. Hit the link for the full details.

Update: The guys over at Engadget are claiming that they have received, “conclusive inside information from a trusted source” that Xbox Live’s problems were not related to a malicious attack. Click here to read their post.

Link: Recent Xbox Live Issues May Be Result of Attack [Via Kotaku]