malware
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International Police Take Down Capcom Hackers
A hacker gang that breached various high-profile companies like Capcom has been arrested by international police, according to Europol.
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This Malware-Laced Mario Fan Game Will Turn Your Computer Into An Unwitting Crypto Miner
There’s an old rule that everybody on the internet is supposed to abide by: don’t download random shit. Seems easy enough, right? Unfortunately, as often as folks may hear this, many just can’t seem to get it through their heads. Case in point: security researchers recently revealed that a trojanized version of Mario Forever is…
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2K Customer Data Was Stolen, Sold Online After Support Desk Scam
Back in September, 2K suffered a data breach when hackers were somehow able to gain access to the company’s support desk, and in doing so impersonate official channels in order to get hold of people’s data. At the time the company wasn’t sure what, exactly, had been stolen, but it does now.
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Twitch Says ‘Malicious Third Party’ Was Behind Hack
Twitch has just issued an update after yesterday’s major attack on the service, which resulted in the theft and then public posting of, among other things, the platform’s source code. According to their ongoing investigation, a “a malicious third party” is responsible.