Video Games

The Cybercriminal Roots of Selling Online Gaming Currency

October 10, 2016

The sale of online gaming currencies, while not illegal, has been found to have cybercriminal ties. This research paper covers how cybercriminals use the profits from the trade of these virtual currencies to fund other attacks.

DDoS Mitigation Tactics for Gaming Enterprises
September 22, 2016
DDoS attackers have gaming enterprises in their sights, but there are effective security strategies and solutions available to mitigate these attacks.
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Mobile Safety Tips for Pokémon Go Players
July 20, 2016
If you gotta catch 'em all, make sure that you do so safely. Here are some best practice tips to make sure you don't get poké-hacked.
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By The Numbers: The Video Game Industry
July 01, 2015
Some of the more interesting numbers related to the growth of the video game industry: its market size, market value, and the gaming-related threats that are coming along for the ride.
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Avoiding the Red Flags: Threats from Videogame Hacks and Mods
June 16, 2015
Videogame mods are used as a way to tweak how a game looks, feels, and works. While not inherently bad, game mods do come with a fair share of risks. Case in point: recent incidents show that they're also being used as a way to deliver malware.
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Data Privacy and Online Gaming: Why Gamers Make for Ideal Targets
January 29, 2015
The video game industry's popularity and market size make it an ideal target for cybercriminals who see it as an ideal platform for stealing user accounts, invading privacy, and spreading malware. If you play online games, make sure you don't become a
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Video Games

The Cybercriminal Roots of Selling Online Gaming Currency

DDoS Mitigation Tactics for Gaming Enterprises

Mobile Safety Tips for Pokémon Go Players

By The Numbers: The Video Game Industry

Avoiding the Red Flags: Threats from Videogame Hacks and Mods

Data Privacy and Online Gaming: Why Gamers Make for Ideal Targets