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  2. 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

  3. Cheating in online games - Wikipedia

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    In January 2017, Riot Games successfully sued the LeagueSharp service, which offered a subscription-based hacking service for Riot's League of Legends, with a $10 million award to be paid to Riot. [44] [45] Blizzard Entertainment sued Bossland GMBH for distributing software hacks for several of its games, and was awarded $8.5 million in damages.

  4. Hackers steal Activision games and employee data | TechCrunch

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    In January, Riot Games disclosed a breach in which hackers accessed the company’s “development environment,” allowing them to steal source code of the popular games League of Legends and ...

  5. Lizard Squad - Wikipedia

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    Lizard Squad was a black hat hacking group, mainly known for their claims of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks [ 1] primarily to disrupt gaming-related services. On September 3, 2014, Lizard Squad seemingly announced that it had disbanded [ 2] only to return later on, claiming responsibility for a variety of attacks on prominent ...

  6. Cheating in esports - Wikipedia

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    Cheating in esports is a deliberate violation of the rules of an esports governing body or other behavior that is intended to give an unfair advantage to a player or team. At its core, esports are video game competitions in an organized, competitive environment. Tournaments often pay out prize money to the highest placing teams in these events ...

  7. Esports league postponed after players hacked midgame

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    On Monday, the makers of the anti-cheat system on Apex Legends and other games, Easy Anti-Cheat, ruled out the possibility that there is a remote code execution (RCE) bug in the anti-cheat system.

  8. League of Legends EU accounts hacked, no billing info at risk

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    League of Legends accounts in certain European regions have been hacked, Riot Games notified players yesterday. The EU West and EU Nordic and East databases were breached, with hackers accessing ...

  9. Riot Games may delay ‘League of Legends’ patch following ...

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    Riot Games, the studio behind League of Legends and Valorant, says a recent security breach may affect its short-term content release schedule.In a tweet spotted by BleepingComputer, Riot ...