{"id":8119,"date":"2003-10-07T15:13:20","date_gmt":"2003-10-07T15:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streettech.dreamhosters.com\/?p=8119"},"modified":"2003-10-07T15:13:20","modified_gmt":"2003-10-07T15:13:20","slug":"part-of-half-life-2-source-stolen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8119","title":{"rendered":"Part of Half Life 2 Source Stolen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vivendi Universal announced today that Half Life 2 won&#8217;t be released for the holidays &#8217;03 &#8217;cause a third of the source code had been stolen by hackers. Apparently a hacker managed to &#8220;introduce software&#8221; via the company&#8217;s email system that enabled the theft. <\/p>\n<p> Two questions spring to mind: 1) Ah&#8230;no back-up copy? and 2) who the hell at a game company would be stupid enough to open an attached executable that could suck away part of such an important product&#8217;s source code? (assuming that&#8217;s what happened).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vivendi Universal announced today that Half Life 2 won&#8217;t be released for the holidays &#8217;03 &#8217;cause a third of the source code had been stolen by hackers. Apparently a hacker managed to &#8220;introduce software&#8221; via the company&#8217;s email system that enabled the theft. Two questions spring to mind: 1) Ah&#8230;no back-up copy? and 2) who &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8119\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Part of Half Life 2 Source Stolen&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}