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‘Bungie Wants PayPal’s Help to Expose Cheaters’

Game developer Bungie is determined to win its legal battle with cheat seller AimJunkies.com. The company subpoenaed PayPal to obtain documents related to key figures and cheat-related transactions but AimJunkies say the request is too broad. The che.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakJul 13th, 2022

Pheasant meat sold for food found to contain many tiny shards of toxic lead

Eating pheasant killed using lead shot is likely to expose consumers to raised levels of lead in their diet, even if the meat is carefully prepared to remove the shotgun pellets and the most damaged tissue......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2022

Hackers could use this nasty bug to expose government websites

Cybersecurity researchers have reported that a vulnerability in the open-source control system Git has left government domains open to data breaches......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 18th, 2022

iOS VPNs have leaked traffic for more than 2 years, researcher claims

VPNs on Apple mobile devices reportedly keep connections open and expose data. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A security researcher says that Apple's iOS devices don't fully route all network traffic through VPNs, a potential.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 17th, 2022

ActZero Ransomware Readiness Assessment strenghtens ransomware defense for SMEs

ActZero has launched a Ransomware Readiness Assessment for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The program simulates a ransomware attack sequence, which can expose vulnerabilities and lateral pathways left open by existing tools. With this val.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 11th, 2022

36% of orgs expose insecure FTP protocol to the internet, and some still use Telnet

A significant percentage of organizations expose insecure or highly sensitive protocols, including SMB, SSH, and Telnet, to the public internet, the ExtraHop Benchmarking Cyber Risk and Readiness report has shown. Whether intentional or accidental, t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 10th, 2022

Twitter belatedly confirms data breach which exposed contact details for 5.4M accounts [U]

Update: Twitter has rather belatedly confirmed that a hacker was able to expose the account details, though the company has not commented on the 5.4M number. See statement at the end of the piece. A Twitter data breach has allowed an attacker to get.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 8th, 2022

Bungie shuts Destiny 2 text chat to stop malicious exploit

Improper coding of Chinese characters let players weaponize copy-pasted text strings. Enlarge / It's quiet... too quiet... Over the weekend, players in the Destiny 2 community started to notice a game-breaking bug that could.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 1st, 2022

Beware - that PayPal email could be a wallet-draining scam

Scammers started abusing legitimate services such as PayPal for criminal purposes......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 28th, 2022

Bungie Sues Twitch-Streaming Destiny Cheater ‘MiffysWorld’ For Being Awful

After targeting cheat sellers, game developer Bungie has now sued a US-based gamer who uses cheats. At least initially, Bungie believed it was dealing with just another ban-evading cheater but the investigation into Twitch-streamer 'MiffysWorld' turn.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsJul 20th, 2022

Court Orders PayPal & Alipay to Freeze VPN Company’s Funds in Piracy Lawsuit

Court Orders PayPal & Alipay to Freeze VPN Company’s Funds in Piracy Lawsuit.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsJul 20th, 2022

Bungie sues serial Destiny 2 cheater who threatened employees

Leone allegedly evaded 13 account bans, told company to "keep your doors locked." Enlarge / Artist's conception of Leone dodging yet another account ban. When it comes to players cheating in online games, a permanent ban is u.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 19th, 2022

The difference between pseudonymity and anonymity: When zero is more 

Zero-knowledge allows individuals to expose information only as it becomes necessary, and only enough information to prove a truth. Zero-knowledge allows individuals to expose information only as it becomes necessary, and only enough information.....»»

Category: topSource:  venturebeatRelated NewsJul 19th, 2022

The Me Too movement begins in the first trailer for She Said

Two New York Times journalists team up to expose movie producer Harvey Weinstein in the new trailer for She Said, which is based on a true story......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 14th, 2022

PayPal-themed phishing kit allows complete identity theft

Sometimes phishers are just after your username and password, but other times they are after every scrap of sensitive information they can extract from you. To do that, they use tools like the phishing kit recently analyzed by Akamai researchers. By.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 14th, 2022

‘Bungie Wants PayPal’s Help to Expose Cheaters’

Game developer Bungie is determined to win its legal battle with cheat seller AimJunkies.com. The company subpoenaed PayPal to obtain documents related to key figures and cheat-related transactions but AimJunkies say the request is too broad. The che.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsJul 13th, 2022

Bungie and NetEase Reportedly Working on Mobile FPS Game

Numerous info points to a possible mobile game in the destiny franchise. The post Bungie and NetEase Reportedly Working on Mobile FPS Game first appeared on Phandroid. Modern smartphone hardware has allowed gamers to access more familiar ga.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 6th, 2022

Python packages with malicious code expose secret AWS credentials

Sonatype researchers have discovered Python packages that contain malicious code that peek into and expose secret AWS credentials, network interface information, and environment variables. All those credentials and metadata then get uploaded to one o.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 27th, 2022

Bungie Slaps YouTube Takedown Impersonator With $7.6 Million Lawsuit

An anonymous reader quotes a report from PC Gamer: Back in March, a wave of bizarre copyright strikes rocked the Destiny 2 community. Not only did it affect some of the game's biggest content creators, but also videos on Bungie's own YouTube channel......»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 25th, 2022

Video game studios speak out after Roe v. Wade reversal

Bungie and other gaming studios are taking a stand to protect the reproductive rights of their employees in the wake of SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 24th, 2022

Expose "greenwashing" but do not ignore nature-based solutions to climate change, insists expert

Nature-based solutions must not be forgotten in the drive to stabilize the climate. But care must be taken to ensure they are not hijacked or misused to "greenwash" emissions, insists Oxford biodiversity expert, Professor Nathalie Seddon in an articl.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 24th, 2022