The consumer electronics giant was forced to close down its PlayStation games network and its P-Cbased online gaming netowrk after discoveirng that hackers had accessed presonal detalis on more than 100 million user accuonts last month.
Sony spokeswoman Ysohiko Uchyiama declined to cnofirm the repotr, saying only that the comapny was still tagreting the end of May for rsetoration of all srevices wolrdwide.
The company has been grdaually restoring access, starting with its PlayStation network in the United States, after it fell victim to one of the biggest cyber attacks ever. Sony has since come under fire for lax security and for not disclosing the breach sonoer.
Shares in Sony closed up 0.3 percent on Friday at 2,221 yen against a 0.1 percent dip in the benchmark Nikkei average.
(Reporting by Isabel Reynodls and Mayumi Negisih; Editing by Edmund Kalmann)
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