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Tag Archives: online gaming
Ubisoft sues DDoS-for-hire operators for ruining game play
The network of sites and services run by the alleged operators target the Rainbow Six Siege game, selling attacks to cheating players.
Fortnite World Cup champion and family swatted while live streaming
“They come in with guns, bro. They literally pulled up, holy sh*t.”
New Year’s eve gaming DDoSer lulz himself into a 27-month sentence
Back in 2014, @DerpTrolling said he attacked sites simply based on requests from people who tweeted suggested targets.
Roblox says hacker injected code that led to avatars’ gang rape
Roblox was moving some older, user-generated games to a newer, more secure system when the attack took place, it says.
7-year-old’s avatar sexually assaulted on “family-friendly” Roblox
Her shocked mother grabbed screenshots that show her daughter’s avatar knocked flat and an unambiguous animation of a penis.
Online casino fined for emailing promotions to “self-excluded” gamblers
After gamblers added themselves to a voluntary “self-exclusion” list, they continued to receive promotional offers from the online gambling arm of casino giant Caesars Entertainment Corp. Now the company has to pay a fine.
Another game developer flees her home following Gamergate death threats
US-based game developer Brianna Wu (the third woman to be driven from her home in what’s being dubbed the Gamergate controversy) after a troll posted her address online and threatened to rape, kill and mutilate her. 
How dare you use my camera! 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
Here’s this week’s 60 Second Security. A week of news distilled into a swift minute of amusing but informative video…