16,000+ Scam Domains Aimed at FIFA World Cup Fans in Qatar

By Habiba Rashid
From phishing attacks to selling fake tickets, scammers have set up thousands of domains to trick FIFA World Cup 2022 fans in Qatar.
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FIFA 21 Blockbuster Release Gives Fraudsters an Open Field for Theft

In-game features of the just-released FIFA 21 title give scammers easy access its vast audience. Continue reading FIFA 21 Blockbuster Release Gives Fraudsters an Open Field for Theft

The Billion Pound Manchester City Hack

The sport of football is a multi-billion-pound global industry, where the world’s top-drawer football clubs push competitive advantages to the extreme, not just for the prestige of winning trophies, as success on the pitch also means a greater slice of… Continue reading The Billion Pound Manchester City Hack

Calling World Cup Goals Before They Happen, By Polling a Betting Site

[Ben] made an interesting discovery during the FIFA World Cup in 2018, and used it to grant himself the power to call goals before they happened. Well, before they happened on live TV or live streaming, anyway. It was possible because of the broadcast delay on “live” broadcasts, combined with the sports betting industry’s need for timely and detailed game state tracking.

He discovered that a company named Running Ball provides fairly detailed game statistics in digital form, which are generated from inside the stadium as events occur. An obvious consumer of this data are sports betting services, and [Ben] …read more

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Laundering Via In-Game Currency and Goods is on the Rise | Part 2

In-game purchases and currencies are spurring a rise in gaming-related laundering Minecraft, FIFA, World of Warcraft and more are used for laundering China and South Korea become hotspots for gaming-currency laundering In April of 2017, we started an i… Continue reading Laundering Via In-Game Currency and Goods is on the Rise | Part 2

You are not alone Blizzard & EA servers are down in multiple regions

By Carolina
You are not alone, currently, Blizzard & EA servers are down
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EA servers down; Battlefield 1, Battlefront 2, Star Wars & FIFA 18 Affected

By Agan Uzunovic
You are not alone, (Electronic Arts) EA servers are down
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