Results for 'videogames'
Press H To Hack: Hacking in Videogames
June 2, 2014 - The first time I realised hacking existed was tied into the world of computer games, way back on a Commodore 64...
New streaming ad technology plays hide-and-seek with gamers
October 27, 2022 - A new form of digital advertising is looking to make its way to you courtesy of video gaming. However, there’s a...
5 years for swatter who caused a man’s death for a Twitter handle
July 22, 2021 - Doxing (or doxxing) is in the news again, for an absolutely shocking story that ended with a man’s death caused by...
Cybersecurity in Cyberpunk 2077: the good, the bad, and the cringeworthy
February 19, 2021 - What game caused some players to experience seizures, allows you to have unauthorized sex with Keanu Reeves, features a lead character...
Video game portrayals of hacking: NITE Team 4
June 7, 2019 - Note: The developers of NITE Team 4 granted the blog author access to the game plus DLC content. A little while...
Happy anniversary to Dreamcast…and its scams
May 24, 2018 - This month marks 20 years since the legendary SEGA Dreamcast console was first announced. Looked on fondly by gamers, it revolutionised...
“Good luck with your games!”
July 7, 2016 - I’ve seen some amazing claims of security in place on scam sites down the years, alongside dazzling statements with regards how...
Nexus Mods site goes public with “bad ad” report
May 17, 2016 - We cover a lot of Malvertising disasters on this blog, and I’ve previously looked at how many websites will go to war...
“Turn off your Two Factor Authentication…”
December 24, 2015 - Going on holiday can cause headaches for people making use of two factor authentication – perhaps some of you reading this...
A Week in Security (Sept 28 – Oct 04)
October 6, 2014 - Last week, we at Malwarebytes Unpacked tackled on topics related to a phishing campaign targeting AOL and Outlook users, Android, gaming, threat analysis,...