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Hackers Didn't Get $10 Million From Riot; LoL's Source Code for Sale

Hackers Didn't Get $10 Million From Riot; LoL's Source Code for Sale

After Riot Games categorically refused to pay the ransom for the stolen League of Legends code, the hackers decided to put it up for auction. The price is sizable.

video games

Kamil Kleszyk

January 29, 2023

Hackers Didn't Get $10 Million From Riot; LoL's Source Code for Sale
Riot Games Hacked; Hackers Stole Code and Demand Ransom [UPDATE]

Riot Games Hacked; Hackers Stole Code and Demand Ransom [UPDATE]

Riot Games was attacked by hackers. As a result, the source codes of games such as League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics were stolen.

video games

Agnes Adamus

January 26, 2023

Riot Games Hacked; Hackers Stole Code and Demand Ransom [UPDATE]
Sony's Tough Luck; Early Build of Horizon Forbidden West Leaked

Sony's Tough Luck; Early Build of Horizon Forbidden West Leaked

An alpha version of Horizon Forbidden West has surfaced online. This is one of many leaks of this type that have taken place in the last few days.

video games

Adrian Werner

January 1, 2023

Sony's Tough Luck; Early Build of Horizon Forbidden West Leaked
GTA 5 Leaks Large Chunk of Source Code

GTA 5 Leaks Large Chunk of Source Code

It looks like GTA 5 also feel victim to the September hacking attack on Rockstar Games, as the source code for the 2013 game has surfaced online.

video games

Kamil Kleszyk

November 16, 2022

GTA 5 Leaks Large Chunk of Source Code
Massive GTA 6 Leak Won't Affect Game's Development

Massive GTA 6 Leak Won't Affect Game's Development

Take-Two Interactive's CEO has reassured investors, stating that the leaked GTA 6 footage will not affect work on the project.

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Adrian Werner

November 8, 2022

Massive GTA 6 Leak Won't Affect Game's Development
Mafia and Borderlands Publisher 2K Hacked; Warns Players

Mafia and Borderlands Publisher 2K Hacked; Warns Players

Another Take-Two Group team was attacked by hackers. This time 2K fell victim to the cybercriminals. The publisher warns players against emails allegedly sent by the support team.

video games

Kamil Kleszyk

September 21, 2022

Mafia and Borderlands Publisher 2K Hacked; Warns Players
Uber in Contact With FBI; Connection to GTA 6 Hacking Possible

Uber in Contact With FBI; Connection to GTA 6 Hacking Possible

Uber suspects that the Lapsus$ group is responsible for a hacking attack on the company. The makers of the popular app have asked for help from the FBI and the US Department of Justice.

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Jakub Tarchala

September 20, 2022

Uber in Contact With FBI; Connection to GTA 6 Hacking Possible
Big GTA 6 Leak; Rockstar Tries to Wipe the Materials [UPDATED]

Big GTA 6 Leak; Rockstar Tries to Wipe the Materials [UPDATED]

We've seen a leak a lot of footage from the upcoming GTA VI. 90 (!) videos from the early version of the game have surfaced on the web, confirming that the action will be set in Vice City and will take place after the events of GTA V.

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Damian Mista

September 19, 2022

Big GTA 6 Leak; Rockstar Tries to Wipe the Materials [UPDATED]
Sony Faces Big Leak; More Unofficial Footage Inbound

Sony Faces Big Leak; More Unofficial Footage Inbound

Leaks revealing gameplay from The Last of Us: Part I weren't the last ones concerning Sony's upcoming games. More unofficial footage is on the way. Such a number of leaks may indicate serious problems with Sony's security system.

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Zuzanna Domeradzka

July 26, 2022

Sony Faces Big Leak; More Unofficial Footage Inbound
Myth Of Empires Pulled Fom Steam; Devs Allegedly Stole Source Code

Myth Of Empires Pulled Fom Steam; Devs Allegedly Stole Source Code

The popular online game Myth of Empires has been removed from distribution on Steam due to its developers being accused of stealing the source code.

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Adrian Werner

December 9, 2021

Myth Of Empires Pulled Fom Steam; Devs Allegedly Stole Source Code
Leak of Call of Duty's Anti-cheat Doesn't Worry Activision

Leak of Call of Duty's Anti-cheat Doesn't Worry Activision

The leak of the new anti-cheat security feature didn't surprise Call of Duty developers, and in their opinion it won't help cheat creators much.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 16, 2021

Leak of Call of Duty's Anti-cheat Doesn't Worry Activision
Twitch Leak Was a Matter of Time, Former Employees Say

Twitch Leak Was a Matter of Time, Former Employees Say

Twitch has reportedly never paid the utmost attention to security, so the leak didn't surprise its former employees.

Tech

Krzysztof Kaluzinski

October 11, 2021

Twitch Leak Was a Matter of Time, Former Employees Say
Twitch Hacked - Leak Reveals Streamer Earnings and Plan to Compete With Steam

Twitch Hacked - Leak Reveals Streamer Earnings and Plan to Compete With Steam

An anonymous hacker leaked the source code of Twitch. Among the 125 GB of data were also the earnings of major streamers using the service. The amounts are staggering.

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Hubert Sledziewski

October 6, 2021

Twitch Hacked - Leak Reveals Streamer Earnings and Plan to Compete With Steam
Hackers Steal From Hackers - Ransomware Contains Backdoors for Seizing Money

Hackers Steal From Hackers - Ransomware Contains Backdoors for Seizing Money

Cybercriminals seem to see no obstacles to stealing from the likes of themselves. Hackers who buy ransomware complain about the backdoors installed in it.

Tech

Arkadiusz Strzala

October 4, 2021

Hackers Steal From Hackers - Ransomware Contains Backdoors for Seizing Money
Gigabyte Hacked; 112 GB of Documents From AMD and Intel in the Hands of Attackers

Gigabyte Hacked; 112 GB of Documents From AMD and Intel in the Hands of Attackers

Gigabyte, a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, was attacked by hackers and became a victim of a ransomware attack. The criminals are threatening to publish more than 112GB of the company's confidential files, which include sensitive technical documents from AMD and Intel, among others.

Tech

Michael Kulakowski

August 10, 2021

Gigabyte Hacked; 112 GB of Documents From AMD and Intel in the Hands of Attackers
EA Doesn't Give in to Blackmail Attempts of Desperate Hackers

EA Doesn't Give in to Blackmail Attempts of Desperate Hackers

The hackers who stole over 780GB of data from Electronic Arts last month have gone from trying to sell it to publishing it online. This is to make EA pay the ransom, but the corporation doesn't give in to the demands.

video games

Hubert Sledziewski

July 16, 2021

EA Doesn't Give in to Blackmail Attempts of Desperate Hackers
Price Tag for Our LinkedIn Data Revealed

Price Tag for Our LinkedIn Data Revealed

The data of 700 million LinkedIn users has gone up for sale. This is another such case, and the way the data was obtained and the price for the entire database should raise many eyebrows.

Tech

Konrad Sarzynski

July 1, 2021

Price Tag for Our LinkedIn Data Revealed
Electronic Arts Servers Hack was Easier Than You Might Think

Electronic Arts Servers Hack was Easier Than You Might Think

The hackers responsible for breaking into EA's servers have shared information on how the whole process went. From their description it seems that the procedure was not particularly complicated and did not require specialized knowledge, but... cleverness.

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Christian Pieniazek

June 11, 2021

Electronic Arts Servers Hack was Easier Than You Might Think
CD Projekt Hacker Attack May Have Been More Serious Than Assumed

CD Projekt Hacker Attack May Have Been More Serious Than Assumed

CD Projekt has announced that during the hacking attack on the Polish company's servers in February this year, in addition to game source codes, its employees' personal data was probably also stolen.

video games

Hubert Sledziewski

June 11, 2021

CD Projekt Hacker Attack May Have Been More Serious Than Assumed
EA Servers Hacked; Hackers Steal FIFA 21 Source Code

EA Servers Hacked; Hackers Steal FIFA 21 Source Code

Motherboard reached information about a hacking of EA's servers. Hackers had stolen source codes for FIFA 21 and the Frostbite engine. EA confirmed that the attack.

video games

Hubert Sledziewski

June 10, 2021

EA Servers Hacked; Hackers Steal FIFA 21 Source Code