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Many of us might need a helping hand to defeat our video game rivals, but you could end up shooting yourself in the foot. Continue reading Valorant aimbot hack lures the unwary into malware infection
Video game company Ubisoft, maker of hit titles like Assassin’s Creed and Just Dance says that it has “experienced a cyber security incident” – and as a consequence is changing its employees’ passwords.
Continue reading Ubisoft changes employee passwords after “cyber security incident”
For as simple as it appears now, Space Invaders was one machine from the Golden Age of video games that always seemed to have a long line waiting for a …read more Continue reading Arduino and an OLED Make This Space Invaders Cabinet Tiny
[Arnov] is bringing his own custom-made controller to the party and it is sure to impress. The design appears to have been inspired by the Xbox controller layout. Two joysticks …read more Continue reading Play Doom or GTA V With Your Own Custom Controller and Xbox Emulator
If you remember anything from 1983, it’s likely to be some of the year’s popular culture highlights, maybe Return of the Jedi, or Michael Jackson’s Thriller. For anyone connected with …read more Continue reading Video Gaming Like It’s 1983: New Game Cartridges From Atari
Everyone makes mistakes in their job, but very few of us get the chance to make a one-character mistake with the potential to brick millions of devices. But that’s what …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: July 25, 2021
Video gaming giant Electronic Arts suffers a hack following slack security, the Japanese Olympics are proving unpopular with everyone apart from cybercriminals, and le coq est mort.
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the aw… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #232: Zoomolympics and language matters
A leading manufacturer of gaming hardware has warned internet users to be wary of downloading fake versions of free software it distributes to overclock GPUs.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Gamers warned of downloading fake Afterburner overclocking tool to boost graphics card performance
Playing Asteroids now isn’t quite what it used to be when it came out 40 years ago. At the time, the vector-scan display was part of the charm; making do with an emulator running on a traditional raster display just …read more
Continue reading Laser Galvos and an ESP32 Recreate Old-School Asteroids
Ubisoft says that it is investigating media claims that the Egregor ransomware gang has published a 558 GB archive of the source code and resources of the video game Watch Dogs: Legion on file-sharing site networks.
The Egregor group claims that it … Continue reading Following Ubisoft cyber attack, hackers claim to leak Watch Dogs: Legion code online