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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...

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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...

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News | Privacy

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...

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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...

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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...

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Cybercrime | News | Scams

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...

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Cybercrime | News | Scams

“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...

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Cybercrime | News | Privacy

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...

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Cybercrime | News | Privacy

“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...

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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,...

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