cybercrime
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Spider-Man Devs Insomniac Hit By Alleged Ransomware Attack [Update]
It appears that Spider-Man 2 developer Insomniac Games has been the victim of a major ransomware attack. Sony has responded.
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Report: Malware Brings Original Modern Warfare 2 On Steam Offline [Update: It’s Back]
After old Xbox servers were brought back online, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II has been taken offline on PC over reports of malicious hacks.
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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.