All posts tagged "gaming"
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3.4KCyber CrimeHackers using smart home devices to live streaming swatting attacks
The F.B.I. is warning users to use strong credentials to prevent their smart devices from being used during swatting attacks. The U.S....
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2.2KGeekFake Cyberpunk 2077 Android App Delivering Ransomware
It seems like the problems for Cyberpunk 2077 video game are far from over as the fake Android app is infecting Android...
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4.0KData SecuritySteam vulnerabilities allowed remote take over of users’ computers
In total, CheckPoint researchers found 4 vulnerabilities all allowing attackers to harm Steam and those using 3rd party game server. As of...
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4.3KCyber CrimeCapcom ransomware attack: Gaming details leaked; no ransom paid
Capcom has acknowledged that the gaming giant lost sensitive data, including sales reports, employee personal details, and financial information in a ransomware...
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2.2KGeekUpdate Windows 10 to patch critical vulnerability in Microsoft store games
The high severity privilege escalation vulnerability tracked as CVE-2020-16877 affected Windows Server and Windows 10. IOActive cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a privilege...
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3.1KCyber CrimeTeam Xecuter members arrested for selling Nintendo Switch hacks
Max Louarn, Yuanning Chen, and Gary Bowser who are alleged members of Team Xecuter were charged with 11 felony counts. According...
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87Data SecuritySony Announces PlayStation Bug Bounty Program
As of March 2019, the PlayStation network had approximately 94 million active users making the PlayStation bug bounty program a necessity. To...
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71NewsStalker Online data breach: Over 1.2m player records sold on dark web
The popular multiplayer online gaming platform Stalker Online has reportedly suffered a data breach in which the unknown hackers managed to steal...
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Fake mobile version of Valorant game spreading malware
The mobile version of Valorant is set to release in Summer 2020, anything before that should be considered malware. In October 2019,...
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2.9KData SecurityWinnti hacking group hits gaming firms with new backdoor malware
It is claimed that hackers are aiming to target Asian video game developers. A brand new backdoor malware used by the notorious...
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3.6KNewsNintendo accounts hacked: 160,000 accounts accessed by hackers
Just a couple of days ago Hackread.com reported how Nintendo customers were complaining about their accounts being compromised or accessed from unknown...
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3.3KNewsCS:GO & Team Fortress 2 source code leaked – Virus alert for TF2
Earlier today, the source code for Counter-Strike Global Offensive (CS:GO) and Team Fortress 2 (TF2) were leaked on 4chan and uploaded on...
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2.6KCyber CrimeNintendo accounts are being hacked for fraudulent transactions
You can protect your Nintendo accounts by enabling 2FA. The last thing gamers need during Coronavirus lockdown is getting their favorite gaming...
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4.6KNewsYes, Virtual Video Game Weddings Are A Thing Now
While people are stuck in their homes due to the COVID-19 outbreak, feelings like anxiety and fear are haunting everyone during this...
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4.8KNewsHacker Steals & Leaks Xbox Series X GPU Source Code
AMD Admits Unknown Hacker Stole Source Code for its Upcoming GPU Hardware. Speculations were rife that AMD has suffered data theft relating...
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852NewsModern GNU/Linux Systems Should Run Old Games: Open Source Community
LibrePlanet 2020 ended on a high note with its second conference on 15 March 2020. There were a lot of things that were discussed...
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3.6KNewsPUBG Players Can Hear Enemies’ Footsteps More Clearly Using This App
If you play battle royale games like PUBG, then you must know how important it is to hear your enemies’ footsteps. Focusing...
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1.7KNewsConvicted Counter-Strike Pro Player Sentenced To Prison For 116 Years
A former Counter-Strike player, Shayene “shAy” Victorio, has been convicted for fraud and sentenced to 116 years in prison “plus fines.” As...
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1.8KGeekGamePad: A New Open Source And 100% Linux-Dedicated Game Platform
Do you also believe that “Linux is not a gaming platform”? Well, it may not be the first priority of gamers. Still,...
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1.8KData SecurityLatest LokiBot malware variant distributed as Epic Games installer
The new variant of the notorious LokiBot malware is more sophisticated and effective than its previous versions. Discovered originally in 2015; LokiBot...
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3.2KHow ToHow To Refund A Game On Steam In 2020? Get Steam Refund Easily
Over the years, Steam has become one of the most popular destinations for gamers. There are numerous games on Steam that can be bought...
