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Players hacked during the matches of Apex Legends Global Series. Tournament suspendedPlayers hacked during the matches of Apex Legends Global Series. Tournament suspended

Players hacked during the matches of Apex Legends Global Series. Tournament suspended

On Sunday, two competitive esports players were hacked while participating at the Apex Legends Global Series tournament. Electronic Arts postponed the…

1 year ago
Trojanized Super Mario Bros game spreads malwareTrojanized Super Mario Bros game spreads malware

Trojanized Super Mario Bros game spreads malware

Researchers observed threat actors spreading a trojanized Super Mario Bros game installer to deliver multiple malware.  Researchers from Cyble Research…

2 years ago
Dark Frost Botnet targets the gaming sector with powerful DDoSDark Frost Botnet targets the gaming sector with powerful DDoS

Dark Frost Botnet targets the gaming sector with powerful DDoS

Researchers spotted a new botnet dubbed Dark Frost that is used to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against the gaming industry. Researchers…

2 years ago
Video game firm Riot Games hacked, now it faces problems to release contentVideo game firm Riot Games hacked, now it faces problems to release content

Video game firm Riot Games hacked, now it faces problems to release content

Video game developer and publisher Riot Games announced that it will delay the release of game patches after a security…

2 years ago
Experts warn of self-spreading malware targeting gamers looking for cheats on YouTubeExperts warn of self-spreading malware targeting gamers looking for cheats on YouTube

Experts warn of self-spreading malware targeting gamers looking for cheats on YouTube

Threat actors target gamers looking for cheats on YouTube with the RedLine Stealer information-stealing malware and crypto miners Researchers from…

3 years ago
Several EA Sports FIFA 22 players have been hackedSeveral EA Sports FIFA 22 players have been hacked

Several EA Sports FIFA 22 players have been hacked

Several EA Sports FIFA 22 players claim to have been hacked, they say to have lost access to their personal…

3 years ago
Two Sony PS5 exploits disclosed the same dayTwo Sony PS5 exploits disclosed the same day

Two Sony PS5 exploits disclosed the same day

Threat actors stole PS5 root keys using kernel exploits demonstrating the need to improve the security of the popular gaming…

4 years ago
Minecraft Japanese gamers hit by Chaos ransomware using alt lists as lureMinecraft Japanese gamers hit by Chaos ransomware using alt lists as lure

Minecraft Japanese gamers hit by Chaos ransomware using alt lists as lure

Chaos Ransomware operators target gamers' Windows devices using Minecraft alt lists as a lure and promoting them on gaming forums.…

4 years ago

New BloodyStealer malware is targeting the gaming sector

Researchers spotted a new malware, dubbed BloodyStealer, that could allow stealing accounts for multiple gaming platforms. Researchers from Kaspersky have…

4 years ago
Microsoft investigates threat actor distributing malicious Netfilter DriverMicrosoft investigates threat actor distributing malicious Netfilter Driver

Microsoft investigates threat actor distributing malicious Netfilter Driver

Microsoft is investigating an strange attack, threat actor used a driver signed by the company, the Netfilter Driver, to implant…

4 years ago