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Apple kept mum about XcodeGhost malware attack against 128M users

According to reports, nearly 128 million iOS users downloaded apps containing the XcodeGhost malware but Apple did not inform victims about the attack. In March 2021, Hackread.com reported the supply-check attack in which XcodeSpy malware was used to target developers using Xcode integrated development environment, and a similar malware was used back in 2015. It was codenamed […]

Fortnite online servers worldwide under DDoS attack

Increasingly, cybersecurity incidents are affecting thousands, or even millions, of members of the gamer community. According to experts in ethical hacking, this weekend many fans of the popular Epic Games videogame Fortnite reported an alleged denial of service (DoS) attack against its online servers, preventing them from accessing their accounts and connecting to their matches. […]

Free Games: Play Batman Arkham Collection And GTA San Andreas

Free GTA San Andreas and a bunch of other games are heading your way and this upcoming weekend is the best time to play. The list of free PC games that you can play also includes The Batman Arkham Collection and Lego Batman Trilogy. Grand Theft Auto San Andreas is available to download for free […]

Epic Games slapped with lawsuit over hacked Fortnite accounts

Epic Games who developed Fortnite has been sued for not protecting Fortnite accounts from hackers. There are currently more than 250 million registered Fortnite accounts which is a big thing for Epic Games, who developed the game. At the same time, it is a lucrative target for hackers and that’s the reason when Fortnite is […]

Epic Games Vs Steam: A Selfish Battle For Dominance

The latest trending debate within the PC community is regarding Epic games vs Steam. Some people support the Epic Games’ fierce competition to Steam while most gamers hate the store’s existence. The fight turned into a full-blown war a few days ago when the Epic Games Store announced that Borderlands 3 — the anticipated first-person shooter game — will come to their store 6 months before it […]

Fortnite official Twitter account was hacked

According to the ethical hacking training specialists from the International Institute of Cyber Security (IICS), the most recent decisions of Epic Games have been so badly received by the gamer community that even some users have retaliated; such is the case of the recent hack against Fortnite official Twitter account. The reports mention that, on […]

Hacker takeovers Drake’s Fortnite account to yell racial slurs

The official Fortnite account of the Canadian rapper Drake going by the handle of “Duddus647” was hacked in an attack on Thanksgiving weekend. The hacker used the account to join Fortnite live stream charity event run by Ninja, a pro streamer and shout racial slurs and obscenities. The charity event was supposed to raise funds for the Ellen DeGeneres Wildlife Fund. Upon witnessing the non-stop […]

Fake Fortnite installers in Android extends malware in global campaign

It was detected a campaign that spreads fake Fortnite games for Android that leads to malware infections Fortnite is one of the most popular videogames at this time, so it has attracted the attention of both players and malicious users. Two weeks ago, the CEO of Epic Games stated that the game would not be available in […]

Fortnite accounts are being hacked to make fraudulent purchases

If you are a Fortnite player and hold a registered account there is a chance that you may fall prey to the ongoing hacking attacks against Fortnite users. Reportedly, a number of Fortnite accounts are being hacked and used by hackers to make hundreds of dollars worth of fraudulent purchases through attached credit cards. What is Fortnite? Fortnite is a highly popular […]

Epic’s forums hacked again, with thousands of logins stolen

More than 800,000 usernames and email addresses were taken, but most of the passwords aren’t readable or easily crackable. The company later confirmed. A hacker has stolen hundreds of thousands of forum accounts associated with Unreal Engine and its maker, Epic Games. More than 808,000 accounts were stolen in the attack — with more than […]