Hacker group offers help to Sega Corp

BANGALORE, INDIA: Hacker group Lulz Security has offered to help Japanese video game developer Sega Corp which is hit by a hacking attack.

The attack on Sega Corp has resulted in information belonging to 1.3 million customers has been stolen from its database.

Lulx Security has sought to show sympathy for the company on its Twitter feed.

"We want to help you destroy the hackers that attacked you. We love the Dreamcast, these people are going down," it said.

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Incidentally Lulz Security  is said to be involved in a number of high profile attacks, including one against Sega rival Nintento. The hacker group has denied involvement in the Sega case.

Nintendo, Sony and several multi-player gaming communities have been hit in recent months.