cybersecurity
Capcom Confirms 11.77 Million CAPCOM ID Records Exposed - and 196 Accounts Hijacked
Capcom has confirmed that a third party gained unauthorised access to CAPCOM ID, the unified account system behind its online games and web services, affecting 11,774,247 records worldwide. The figure matters because CAPCOM ID is the single login players use for online play in titles such as...
Pokémon Center Confirms Same CEVA Logistics Breach That Hit Valve, Cancels Affected Orders Including 30th Anniversary Cards
A single cyberattack on a third-party logistics provider has rippled across the gaming industry, and this time Pokémon collectors are feeling the pain. Just days after Valve warned European Steam...
Rockstar Games Faces Second Major Hack: ShinyHunters Leak GTA Online Data After Ransom Refusal
The Breach and the Hackers: A Repeat Offense The perpetrators of the April 2026 attack have been identified as ShinyHunters, a notorious, English-speaking cybercriminal syndicate specializing in...
Steam Malware Scams: How the FBI is Investigating Crypto-Theft Games and How to Report
The FBI's Unprecedented Public Investigation The FBI's Seattle Field Office has taken the rare step of publicly announcing an investigation into malware distributed through the Steam platform. The...
Steam Malware Investigation: How the FBI is Uncovering a $150K Crypto Scam Network
A streamer’s fundraiser for cancer research, drained of $32,000. A gamer’s digital wallet, emptied of $150,000 in cryptocurrency. These are not the plot points of a cyber-thriller but the real-world...
State-Sponsored Hackers Exploit Critical WinRAR Flaw: A Global Cybersecurity Alert
In a stark reminder that the digital battlefield is constantly shifting, Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has issued a sobering alert. A critical vulnerability in WinRAR, a compression tool...