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  2. Apex Legends hacker says game developers patched exploit used ...

    techcrunch.com/2024/04/18/apex-legends-hacker...

    Last month, a hacker wreaked havoc during an esports tournament of the popular shooter game Apex Legends, hacking two well-known streamers mid-game to make it look like they were using cheats. A ...

  3. Cheating in online games - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheating_in_online_games

    Cheating in online games. A video game cheat menu. Typical extrasensory perception (ESP) hack showing the health, name and bounding box of an entity that is not otherwise visible. On online games, cheating subverts the rules or mechanics of the games to gain an unfair advantage over other players, generally with the use of third-party software.

  4. Gamers are fixing a video game ‘taken over’ by hackers

    techcrunch.com/2023/02/28/gamers-are-fixing-a...

    The vulnerabilities are in Call of Duty: Black Ops III, a game published by Activision. According to another streamer “hackers have a tool that can reveal your IP address,” when playing the ...

  5. Riot Games hack could help cheaters | TechCrunch

    techcrunch.com/2023/01/24/riot-games-hack-cheaters

    Last week, the video game giant Riot Games revealed that hackers had compromised its “development environment” — where the company stores its source code — with a social engineering attack

  6. Software cracking - Wikipedia

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    Software cracking (known as "breaking" mostly in the 1980s [1]) is an act of removing copy protection from a software. [2] Copy protection can be removed by applying a specific crack. A crack can mean any tool that enables breaking software protection, a stolen product key, or guessed password. Cracking software generally involves circumventing ...

  7. Cheating in video games - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheating_in_video_games

    Cheating in video games involves a video game player using various methods to create an advantage beyond normal gameplay, usually in order to make the game easier.Cheats may be activated from within the game itself (a cheat code implemented by the original game developers), or created by third-party software (a game trainer or debugger) or hardware (a cheat cartridge).

  8. Twitch's source code and streamer payment figures have been ...

    www.engadget.com/twitch-data-breach-reveals...

    Twitch's source code and streamer payment figures have been leaked following hack. A hacking group claims to have the 'entirety of Twitch.tv.'. Hackers have accessed Twitch and leaked a vast ...

  9. Apex Legends hacker said he hacked tournament games ‘for fun’

    techcrunch.com/2024/03/20/apex-legends-hacker...

    On Sunday, the world of video games was shaken by a hacking and cheating scandal.. During a competitive esports tournament of Apex Legends, a free-to-play shooter video game played by hundreds of ...