- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 11th, 2014
Three Men Charged with Hacking into Major Video Game Companies
They’re accused of hacking the systems of Activision, Valve, Zombie and Epic Games
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 11th, 2014
Scammers Trick Gamers into Helping Them Make a Profit by Promising Free Games
Malwarebytes experts have come across a site called the Steam Games Network
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 8th, 2014
Fake “World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor” Pre-Purchase Emails Lead to Phishing
Gamers are advised to be on the lookout for any suspicious emails
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 20th, 2014
21-Year-Old Australian Arrested for Hacking US Online Gaming Company
The company has not been named, but it could be Riot Games
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 19th, 2014
Creators of MMORPG Game Wurm Offer Reward for Information on Hackers
€10,000 / $13,755 are offered for tips or evidence leading to a conviction
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 15th, 2014
Scammers Lure Users by Promising Flappy Bird Cheats
Victims are tricked into completing surveys and installing software
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 11th, 2014
Hacker Hijacked Supercell Facebook Pages After Breaching Employee’s Email Account
He used the access to breach several other private sources of information
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 10th, 2014
Facebook Pages of Supercell’s Clash of Clans and Hay Day Hacked
A Syrian hacker has hijacked the accounts via engagor.com
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 9th, 2014
Network Time Protocol Abused in DDOS Attacks on Gaming Servers
NTP attacks are starting to replace DNS amplification attacks
- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 4th, 2014
Trojan Targeting WoW Accounts Disguised as Curse Client
Here's what you must do to remove the threat from your computer
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 23rd, 2013
10 Chinese Men Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Hacking WoW Accounts
They’re said to have hijacked more than 11,500 accounts
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 10th, 2013
21-Year-Old Admits Hacking RuneScape Accounts to Steal Virtual Goods
He hasn't been given any jail time, but he'll have to do community work
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 4th, 2013
Credentials of 38,000 Pixel Federation Users Leaked by Hacker
The company has posted an alert to warn impacted customers
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 3rd, 2013
Undead Labs Takes Forum Offline Following Hack Attack
A Saudi hacker has taken credit for the cyberattack
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 20th, 2013
PayPal Account Used for Secrets of Raetikon Indiegogo Campaign Hacked
The hacker used the account to order PlayStation 4 consoles
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 1st, 2013
Gaming Trojan Grolker Updated to Steal Banking Credentials
The malware is mainly utilized against users in South Korea
- Spam Reports
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 21st, 2013
Facebook Scam: “Awesome Social Empires Cheat”
Beware of websites adverting game cheats and hacks