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Phishers Use Fake HIV Test Results as Bait
Phishers Use Fake HIV Test Results as Bait
Criminals are using fake HIV test results to phish insurance, healthcare, and pharmaceutical companies
March 10, 2020
Los Angeles Utility Accused of Cybersecurity Coverup
Los Angeles Utility Accused of Cybersecurity Coverup
The LA Department of Water and Power allegedly concealed gaps in its cybersecurity from regulators
March 10, 2020
Necurs Botnets Busted
Necurs Botnets Busted
11 botnets that infected over 9 million computers all over the world have been disrupted
March 10, 2020
Two #RSAC Attendees Test Positive for #Coronavirus
Two #RSAC Attendees Test Positive for #Coronavirus
Exabeam engineer hospitalized over Coronavirus fears upon return from RSA Conference
March 10, 2020
Game Informer lays off 6 staff in restructure as publisher Cathy Preston retires
Game Informer lays off 6 staff in restructure as publisher Cathy Preston retires
Game Informer Andy McNamara shared news of Preston’s retirement in a post to the site today, noting also that six unnamed staff members have been laid off from Game Informer this week as well.
March 10, 2020
Mod.io raises $1 million to help game devs support user-generated content
Mod.io raises $1 million to help game devs support user-generated content
Mod.io has secured $1 million in seed funding in a round led by Play Ventures, with the goal of expanding its platform and bringing its mod-enabling tools to more game developers.
March 10, 2020
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot passes 2 million sold
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot passes 2 million sold
Publisher Bandai Namco has announced that CyberConnect2’s most recent release, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, has surpassed 2 million copies sold since its January 17 launch.
March 10, 2020
First-party PlayStation exclusive Horizon Zero Dawn arrives on PC this summer
First-party PlayStation exclusive Horizon Zero Dawn arrives on PC this summer
Horizon Zero Dawn, the PlayStation 4 exclusive from PlayStation-owned Guerrilla Games, is officially launching on PC later this year, though the port doesn’t necessarily mean all PlayStation exclusives will follow suit.
March 10, 2020
Pixel Pets: How game developers bring animals to life
Pixel Pets: How game developers bring animals to life
We speak with developers behind games including Shelter 3, Pupperazzi and more to find out various approaches to imbuing virtual animals with real emotions.
March 10, 2020
Unity acquires AI-driven art software company and ArtEngine maker Artomatix
Unity acquires AI-driven art software company and ArtEngine maker Artomatix
Based in Dublin, Artomatix is a leading AI-driven 3D content creation platform that uses neural networks to streamline artistic workflows.
March 10, 2020
2K pens deal with the NFL to develop multiple new football games
2K pens deal with the NFL to develop multiple new football games
The deal gives 2K the rights to create "non-simulation football game experiences," meaning EA's annual Madden NFL franchise will remain will remain unchallenged in the realm of realistic football sims.
March 10, 2020
Sayonara Wild Hearts dev signs multi-year partnership with Annapurna Interactive
Sayonara Wild Hearts dev signs multi-year partnership with Annapurna Interactive
Telling Lies and Outer Wilds publisher Annapurna Interactive has agreed a multi-year partnership with Swedish developer Simogo.
March 10, 2020