A player of popular gaming title Elder Scrolls Online recently took to Reddit to warn users of a phish via Playstation…
Tag: gaming
Fresh “video games” site welcomes new users with Steam phish
Over the weekend, I received this unsolicited message from an acquaintance on Steam: 1 free game for new users!Take the game…
Video game portrayals of hacking: NITE Team 4
Note: The developers of NITE Team 4 granted the blog author access to the game plus DLC content. A little while…
Humble Bundle alerts customers to subscription reveal bug
You’ll want to check your mailbox if you have a Humble Bundle account, as they’re notifying some customers of a bug…
Fortnite gamers targeted by data theft malware
The new season of the incredibly popular video game Fortnite is upon us, and so too are the scams. It’s no…
Happy anniversary to Dreamcast…and its scams
This month marks 20 years since the legendary SEGA Dreamcast console was first announced. Looked on fondly by gamers, it revolutionised…
Exploring the virtual worlds of advergaming
Games and analytics services ran into one another headfirst recently, in a spat related to the game Conan Exiles. Developers had…
Malicious gaming extensions: a child’s play to infection
Did you ever lend your laptop to a child to play a video game, only to get it back filled with…
Augmented Reality games and real-world trolling
Augmented Reality games—where you wave a device around and the digital collides with reality— have been booming in popularity ever since…
Don’t let these gaming threats give you a Game Over
With EGX, the biggest gaming event in the UK opening its doors today, we thought it’d be timely to remind you…