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Over $1bn in Cryptocurrency Lost to Web3 Cyber Incidents in 2024
Over $1bn in Cryptocurrency Lost to Web3 Cyber Incidents in 2024
Certik observed the loss of $1.1bn worth of cryptocurrency across Web3 platforms in the first half of 2024, with phishing the most common vector
July 4, 2024
Meta Faces Suspension of AI Data Training in Brazil
Meta Faces Suspension of AI Data Training in Brazil
The action comes in response to concerns over the company’s updated privacy policy
July 4, 2024
Europol Warns of Home Routing Challenges For Lawful Interception
Europol Warns of Home Routing Challenges For Lawful Interception
Law Enforcement Agencies can’t intercept communications without an agreement disabling PET in home routing
July 4, 2024
Volcano Demon Ransomware Gang Makes Phone Calls to Victim for Ransom
Volcano Demon Ransomware Gang Makes Phone Calls to Victim for Ransom
According to researchers at Halcyon AI, the new Volcano Demon ransomware gang calls its victims "very frequently, almost daily in some cases."
July 4, 2024
Gamers' Data Exposed in RPG Platform Roll20 Breach
Gamers' Data Exposed in RPG Platform Roll20 Breach
Roll20 confirmed its administrative website account was accessed by a “bad actor,” leaving its users’ personal information exposed
July 4, 2024
Study finds co-op games keep growing in numbers (and sales) on Steam
Study finds co-op games keep growing in numbers (and sales) on Steam
The amount of Steam games with co-op as a selling point grows on a yearly basis, and they're outshining their solo brethren.
July 4, 2024
Ex-Genepool dev reveals look at scrapped Iron Man game
Ex-Genepool dev reveals look at scrapped Iron Man game
Getting a solo game for the Marvel Comics hero has been harder than switching to a new suit of armor.
July 4, 2024
EVE Online makers eyeing open source and blockchain tech for longevity
EVE Online makers eyeing open source and blockchain tech for longevity
With its space sim now 20 years old, CCP Games wants EVE Online to grow beyond the studio and open up new opportunities for itself.
July 4, 2024
The end of days has arrived for the Wii U
The end of days has arrived for the Wii U
Wii hardly knew U.
July 4, 2024
Nintendo president says generative AI can be used in 'creative ways'
Nintendo president says generative AI can be used in 'creative ways'
Contrary to recent reports, Nintendo hasn't ruled out using generative AI technology, but emphasized that games 'cannot be created by technology alone.'
July 4, 2024
Ubisoft is still trying to make NFTs happen
Ubisoft is still trying to make NFTs happen
The French publisher has partnered with Double Jump Tokyo to bolster 'web3 integration' on upcoming multiplayer RPG, Champions Tactics.
July 4, 2024
Lessons from the political minefield of Pro Philosopher 2
Lessons from the political minefield of Pro Philosopher 2
If you thought discussing politics in 2024 was hard, try making a game about them.
July 4, 2024