Suspected Chinese hackers return with unusual attacks on domestic gambling companies
The Winnti Group's gambling targets are usually in other parts of Asia.
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Hackers are using bootleg copies of ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ game to mine Monero
There's no such thing as a free download.
Hackers reportedly used EA Games’ Slack to breach network, access source code
Hackers tricked the company's IT support to get access to corporate systems, it seems.
The latest malware hiding in video game cheat codes
Buyer beware when downloading video game cheats.
‘Cyberpunk 2077’ game studio says hackers exposed data
Although certain devices were infiltrated and encrypted, the compromised systems "did not contain any personal data of our players or users of our services," the company said.
Spies target gamers with malware inserted into software updates, ESET says
It's a supply-chain attack against a limited users of NoxPlayer, which allows people to play Android games on PCs and Macs.
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Suspect in case of Mirai botnet, which knocked major sites offline in 2016, pleads guilty
Sentencing is scheduled for January 2021.
California man gets 3 years in prison for hacking Nintendo, collecting child pornography
Prosecutors say Ryan Hernandez ran a forum where he shared Nintendo vulnerabilities.
Another ‘Minecraft’ lesson for kids: Beware of deceitful adware apps
More than 20 "mods" recently available in the Google Play Store didn't do much for "Minecraft" at all, and instead displayed ads "in an extremely intrusive manner,"…
Video game company Capcom details attack, data breach by ransomware gang
The company said personal information of a handful of current and former employees definitely had been compromised.