Call of Duty botnet launches 10Gbps DDoS 

Call of Duty botnet launches 10Gbps DDoS

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 14 August 2012 2:01 PM
Unpatched servers used in attack.
Call of Duty botnet launches 10Gbps DDoS 

Call of Duty botnet launches 10Gbps DDoS

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 14 August 2012 2:01 PM
Unpatched servers used in attack.
Battle.net hacked, Aussie account data compromised 

Battle.net hacked, Aussie account data compromised

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 10 August 2012 3:00 PM
Hackers access encrypted passwords, recovery questions from North American servers.
1295 clear text Minecraft accounts posted online 

1295 clear text Minecraft accounts posted online

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 24 July 2012 12:46 PM
Migrated accounts appear affected.
Diablo hacker springs reverse engineers 

Diablo hacker springs reverse engineers

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 21 June 2012 2:18 PM
“Why are you researching my trojan?”
Encrypted data possibly stolen in Valve hack 

Encrypted data possibly stolen in Valve hack

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 21 February 2012 6:29 AM
Hacked database contained 35 million user records.
MapleStory hacked, 13m gamers at risk 

MapleStory hacked, 13m gamers at risk

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 29 November 2011 7:41 AM
Aussie gamers safe.
Hacks come in threes for game publishers 

Hacks come in threes for game publishers

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 14 June 2011 1:43 PM
Usernames and passwords stolen from big name video game houses.
Sony Online Entertainment suspended  

Sony Online Entertainment suspended

In Risk - By Liam Tung, 3 May 2011 10:41 AM
PlayStation Network investigation uncovers more concerns.
Sony drops case against PlayStation 3 hacker 

Sony drops case against PlayStation 3 hacker

In Hackers - By Chris Jager, 12 April 2011 10:21 AM
But the two didn't quite kiss and make up.
Analysis: Net gambling next on ISP filter hitlist? 

Analysis: Net gambling next on ISP filter hitlist?

In Risk - By Liz Tay, 3 September 2010 2:04 PM
Stakeholders brand online gambling laws ineffective.
44 million stolen gaming credentials discovered 

44 million stolen gaming credentials discovered

In Web/client - By Angela Moscaritolo, 28 May 2010 1:51 PM
Wayi Entertainment the main target.
Security firms warn of malware avalanche 

Security firms warn of malware avalanche

In Applications - 8 May 2009 10:13 AM
Security firm Fortinet has warned in its latest threat report of an ever-growing tide of malware.
Microsoft reports mass cleanup of gaming password stealers 

Microsoft reports mass cleanup of gaming password stealers

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 24 June 2008 8:47 AM
The latest Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) has deleted online game password-stealing malware from some two million machines.
Gaming prestige outweighs financial profit for Chinese hackers 

Gaming prestige outweighs financial profit for Chinese hackers

In Risk - By Negar Salek, 24 January 2007 2:43 PM
More than half of all Chinese malware writers are stealing login details of online gaming ‘heroes’ for cultural prestige rather than targeting financial organisations for ...
Chinese malware targets online gaming 

Chinese malware targets online gaming

In Networks - By Fiona Raisbeck, 23 November 2006 9:01 AM
Over half of all malware originating in China last month was designed to steal usernames and passwords, new analysis shows.
Hacker gaming geek collared in Japan 

Hacker gaming geek collared in Japan

By David Quainton, 24 August 2005 11:38 AM
A Chinese hacker has been arrested in Japan for virtual stealing in an online game.
1
Sign up to receive SC Magazine email newsletters
   FOLLOW US...
Most Read