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'Sleep tight, Hopoo Games': Risk of Rain developer goes dark as key staffers join Valve
'Sleep tight, Hopoo Games': Risk of Rain developer goes dark as key staffers join Valve
The studio has cancelled an upcoming project codenamed 'Snail.'
Sept. 3, 2024
Tilting Point making layoffs that could impact 20 percent of global workforce
Tilting Point making layoffs that could impact 20 percent of global workforce
The mobile publisher has spent big in recent years, but is now downsizing in response to 'tough' market conditions.
Sept. 3, 2024
Scores of Organizations Hit By Novel Voldemort Malware
Scores of Organizations Hit By Novel Voldemort Malware
Proofpoint has uncovered a new cyber-espionage campaign deploying new malware dubbed “Voldemort”
Sept. 2, 2024
Cicada3301 Ransomware Group Emerges From the Ashes of ALPHV
Cicada3301 Ransomware Group Emerges From the Ashes of ALPHV
Truesec claims new Cicada3301 ransomware-as-a-service group could have ties to ALPHV/BlackCat and Brutus
Sept. 2, 2024
Verkada Facing Penalty After Hackers Viewed Sensitive Video Footage
Verkada Facing Penalty After Hackers Viewed Sensitive Video Footage
The FTC has proposed a $2.95m fine for security camera firm Verkada for alleged security failings that allowed hackers to access customers' video footage
Sept. 2, 2024
South Korea Police Investigates Telegram Over Deepfake Porn
South Korea Police Investigates Telegram Over Deepfake Porn
The Asian country’s law enforcement suspects the instant messaging app of abetting deepfake sex crimes
Sept. 2, 2024
US Authorities Issue RansomHub Ransomware Alert
US Authorities Issue RansomHub Ransomware Alert
Agencies under the #Stopransomware banner publish details of RansomHub group’s tactics, indicators of compromise and essential mitigations
Sept. 2, 2024
Irish Wildlife Park Warns Customers to Cancel Credit Cards Following Breach
Irish Wildlife Park Warns Customers to Cancel Credit Cards Following Breach
Fota Wildlife Park in Co Cork has told visitors to its website to cancel credit and debit cards, following a cyber-attack
Sept. 2, 2024
Embracer appoints Thomas Kœgler as the CEO of Asmodee
Embracer appoints Thomas Kœgler as the CEO of Asmodee
A new board of directors has also been formed.
Sept. 2, 2024
Dragon's Dogma and Devil May Cry director Hideaki Itsuno departs Capcom
Dragon's Dogma and Devil May Cry director Hideaki Itsuno departs Capcom
The veteran director spent over three decades at the studio.
Sept. 2, 2024
Helldivers 2 and Dead Island 2 support studio Toadman Interactive confirms layoffs
Helldivers 2 and Dead Island 2 support studio Toadman Interactive confirms layoffs
The layoffs are expected to impact around 100 full-time and contract employees.
Sept. 2, 2024
New Steam tweaks let devs highlight related games and DLC on store pages
New Steam tweaks let devs highlight related games and DLC on store pages
Under the new changes, developers can control what games or DLC 'make the most sense' to be featured on their title's Steam page.
Aug. 31, 2024