A new report intimates The Last of Us Part 2 was allegedly leaked by hackers who’d infiltrated Naughty Dog’s private servers.
In a brief summary on Twitter, Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier reported that after talking to people “with direct knowledge” of the incident, a security vulnerability opened a back door into ND’s servers and intimated that the spoilerific footage likely originates from “an early build”.
“OK: After talking to two people with direct knowledge of how TLOU2 leaked as well as some Naughty Dog employees, I have a good idea of what happened,” Schreier tweeted earlier today. “Short version: hackers found a security vulnerability in a patch for an older ND game and used it to get access to ND’s servers.