The 5 Most-Wanted Threatpost Stories of 2020
A look back at what was hot with readers — offering a snapshot of the security stories that were most top-of-mind for security professionals and consumers throughout the year.
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Gaming
‘Minecraft Mods’ Attack More Than 1 Million Android Devices
Fake Minecraft Modpacks on Google Play deliver millions of abusive ads and make normal phone use impossible.
Read MoreAnimal Jam Hacked, 46M Records Roam the Dark Web
Animal Jam, just the latest in a string of attacks on gaming apps, has adopted a transparent communications strategy after stolen data turned up on a criminal forum.
Read MoreNvidia Warns Windows Gamers of GeForce NOW Flaw
Both Nvidia and Intel faced severe security issues this week – including a high-severity bug in Nvidia’s GeForce NOW.
Read More‘Among Us’ Mobile Game Under Siege by Attackers
Ongoing attacks on the wildly popular game Among Us are testing developers’ ability to keep up.
Read MoreHackers Claim Source Code Theft for Watch Dogs: Legion, Albion
In both cases, cybercriminals claim to have reams of information for the popular gaming titles.
Read MoreHackers Claim Source Code Theft for Watch Dogs: Legion, Albion
In both cases, cybercriminals claim to have reams of information for the popular gaming titles.
Read MoreGamer Credentials Now a Booming, Juicy Target for Hackers
Credential abuse drives illicit market for in-game rare skins, special weapons and unique tools.
Read MoreGamer Credentials Now a Booming, Juicy Target for Hackers
Credential abuse drives illicit market for in-game rare skins, special weapons and unique tools.
Read MoreActivision Refutes Claims of 500K-Account Hack
The Call of Duty behemoth said that the reports of widespread hacks are false.
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