Trojanized Newtonsoft.Json Fork Hides Game-Rigging Code in a Working Library

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a NuGet typosquat that's unlike the typical information-stealing malware distributed via package registries: usual info-stealers: it's designed to rig live game results on Digitain. The package, named "Newtonsoftt.Json.Net," masquerades as the...

Fake games spread stealers with RenPy Loader, MSBuild and EtherHiding

We have detected several campaigns using fake downloads of games, mods, cracks, and software to spread RenPy Loader. Once installed, the loader starts a complex, multi-stage infection chain that abuses MSBuild and the EtherHiding technique before ultimately delivering Amatera Stealer. Amatera is ...

ThreatsDay: Game Cheat Spyware, 24-Hour Ransomware, Chrome Sync Stalking + 12 More Stories

A lot of this week’s trouble starts with something that looks close enough. A familiar repo. A useful installer. A harmless sync setting. Then the handoff goes bad, the box starts talking to someone else, and the damage moves faster than the explanation. Old bugs are back, weak defaults are earni...

CVE-2026-8919

Permissive Cross-domain Security Policy with Untrusted Domains in ASUS GameSDK allows a remote user to obtain a local user’s NTLM hash by convincing the user to visit a crafted web page that sends a request containing a UNC path to the application’s local service endpoint. This can result in...

CVE-2026-8919

Permissive Cross-domain Security Policy with Untrusted Domains in ASUS GameSDK allows a remote user to obtain a local user’s NTLM hash by convincing the user to visit a crafted web page that sends a request containing a UNC path to the application’s local service endpoint. This can result in...

PT-2026-58211

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition affected versions not specified Description A relative path traversal issue allows an unauthorized attacker to achieve remote code execution over a network. The attack occurs when a user joins an...

MAL-2026-7034 Malicious code in @alphasedboy/game (npm)

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New BioShocking Attack Tricks AI Browsers Into Leaking User Credentials

Convince an AI browser that it is playing a game, and it can hand over your login details. That is the finding behind BioShocking , a technique from security firm LayerX that tricked six AI browsers and assistants into copying a user's credentials and sending them to an attacker. The targets...

CVE-2026-7167 Multiple vulnerabilities in the Assassin game by Gaudire

The vulnerability arises when the system fails to properly validate the 'email' field during the authentication process, allowing unverified or fake email addresses to be accepted. This lack of validation enables the creation of user accounts with fake email addresses, facilitating the mass...

CVE-2026-7166

CVE-2026-7166 affects the Assassin game by Gaudire. The API and local database expose sensitive data via the email and telefon fields, including data on minors and municipal users. This unauthenticated remote access could compromise confidentiality (CVSS 4.0 base 9.2, HIGH impact). No exploit or ...

CVE-2017-20271 Joomla StreetGuessr Game 1.1.8 SQL Injection via catid

Joomla StreetGuessr Game 1.1.8 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the catid parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with the option=comstreetguess&view=maps parameters a...

CVE-2017-20271

Joomla StreetGuessr Game 1.1.8 is affected by an SQL injection via the catid parameter in index.php when using option=com_streetguess&view=maps. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries and exfiltrate data such as database version and names. Reported CVS...

CVE-2017-20271

Joomla StreetGuessr Game 1.1.8 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the catid parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with the option=comstreetguess&view=maps parameters a...

PT-2026-50952

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joomla StreetGuessr Game version 1.1.8 Description An SQL injection allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries. This is achieved by sending GET requests to the 'index.php' endpoint with the parameters option=com...

Hackers Hide New Argamal Malware Inside Working Hentai Games

Kaspersky found Argamal malware hidden in hentai game installers, giving hackers remote access through working games shared on adult sites and torrents...

Fake verification pages are stealing Steam accounts from players

Online gamers should watch out for a convincing scam that aims to steal your Steam account. The scam uses fake FACEIT verification pages that look legitimate, complete with official branding, working links, and what appears to be a real Steam login window. By the time it asks for your password,...

EUVD-2026-34010

Pterodactyl is a free, open-source game server management panel. Prior to version 1.12.3, the Pterodactyl Client API has a logic flaw that lets users bypass their assigned limits for database allocations. This happens because the database locking mechanism used in the controllers is totally broke...

Fake virus alerts are invading mobile games

Sometimes it happens. You’re happily playing a game on your phone or laptop when suddenly alarms pop up out of nowhere: " Your device is infected!" " Your iCloud is full!" " Your account is restricted for watching porn!" Some games can be played for free if you agree to watch ads, and in others y...

Detecting Aimbot Cheaters in MOGs

Multiplayer Online Games have become a multibillion dollar industry in the entertainment sector. However, the presence of cheaters undermines the experience of honest players and devalues the effort of game developers, as it directly affects player retention, competitive integrity, the legitimacy...

MAL-2026-4777 Malicious code in xct-x-ayoub (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector d33575d7ebb1fa670ce8a2f633471492b04319daffe0f1e10dd35841cf2709af On import XcTxAyOuB, the package's top-level init.py unconditionally starts a Flask HTTP server bound to 0.0.0.0:5000 configurable via PORT exposing...