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Steam vulnerabilities allowed remote take over of users’ computers
Steam 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.
Jan. 1, 2025
Fake Cyberpunk 2077 Android App Delivering Ransomware
Fake Cyberpunk 2077 Android App Delivering Ransomware
It seems like the problems for Cyberpunk 2077 video game are far from over as the bogus Android app is infecting Windows and Android devices.
Jan. 1, 2025
Hackers using smart home devices to live streaming swatting attacks
Hackers 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. Here's how to.
Jan. 1, 2025
Update service for Android gaming emulator abused to drop malware
Update service for Android gaming emulator abused to drop malware
The malware attack involves NoxPlayer; which is an emulator used for running Android apps on Windows and macOS.
Jan. 1, 2025
Vulnerability in Chess.com allowed access to 50 Million user records
Vulnerability in Chess.com allowed access to 50 Million user records
The Chess.com vulnerability could have been exploited to access any account on the site including the administrator account.
Jan. 1, 2025
Apex Legend players banned for winning via DDoS attacks
Apex Legend players banned for winning via DDoS attacks
Gaming studio Respawn has banned two Apex Legend players for winning via DDoS attacks which caused connectivity issues for other players.
Jan. 1, 2025
Gamers targeted in new malware attack with games cheat codes
Gamers targeted in new malware attack with games cheat codes
The malware used in this attack is XtremeRat (ExtRat) which is a commercially available remote access trojan (RAT). Here's what we know so far.
Jan. 1, 2025
12 Classic Games You Can Play on Your Smartphone
12 Classic Games You Can Play on Your Smartphone
Classic games put your mind at work more than impressive and realistic shooters or role-playing games. Here are 12 such games for smartphones.
Jan. 1, 2025
Influence of technology on gaming industry
Influence of technology on gaming industry
With easy access to games and the internet, technology allowed millions around the world to enjoy gaming as a shared interest and activity.
Jan. 1, 2025
How gamers should secure their accounts from cyber attacks
How gamers should secure their accounts from cyber attacks
It is a fact that gamers are under constant threat of phishing, malware, and ransomware attacks. Let's big into defence options for gamers.
Jan. 1, 2025
Game giant Electronic Arts is the latest victim of massive data breach
Game giant Electronic Arts is the latest victim of massive data breach
Electronic Arts (EA) has confirmed that hackers have stolen valuable information from the company, and around 780GB of data was compromised.
Jan. 1, 2025
Malware infected Minecraft modpacks hit Google Play Store
Malware infected Minecraft modpacks hit Google Play Store
According to researchers, Minecraft continues to attract the hacking community and a massive increase in infected, malware-laden Minecraft mods
Jan. 1, 2025