Gamers beware: The risks of Real Money Trading (RMT) explained

Any game with an online component can be at risk from a practice known as Real Money Trading RMT, where in-game items, artefacts, characters and the like are sold for real money. It’s a big problem for developers, especially in competitive and / or massively multiplayer online role-playing game...

0xRACER 输入验证错误漏洞

0xRACER is a new team-based pool lottery game. 0xRACER is vulnerable to an input validation error stemming from a lack of target address validation in the destroycontract function of 0xRACER version 1.0, which could be exploited by an attacker to steal a token from a victim user via a carefully...

Hacker-Themed Board Game

Black Hat is a hacker-themed board game...

Apple tvOS 信息泄露漏洞

Apple tvOS is a set of smart TV operating systems from the American company Apple Apple. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in a number of Apple products, where malicious apps may be able to read a user's game play data. The issue is fixed in iOS 15.0.2 and iPadOS 15.0.2, tvOS 15.1,...

Monopolization of the bidding platform

Handle animixar Vulnerability details Impact This is potentially a low-to-medium risk vulnerability as this will lead to the platform being monopolized by a handful of people; preventing any adoption and growth. Proof of Concept A very few super-users with a lot of funds at their disposal can mak...

Slot Machines and Cybercrime: Why Ransomware Won't Quit Pulling Our Lever

Note: A more detailed version of this post is available as a preprint on the ArXiv. The casino floor at Bally's is a thrilling place, one that loads of hackers are familiar with from our time at DEF CON. One feature of these casinos is the unmistakable song of slots being played. Imagine a slot...

DevSecOps Training - Data Center Attack: The Game

See what it’s like as a security decision maker in Data Center Attack: The Game. Will your decisions help save lives?...

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in kestasjk/webdiplomacy

✍️ Description CSRF bug to watch a game 🕵️‍♂️ Proof of Concept no csrf token checking during watch game.\ Bellow request is vulnerable to csrf attack POST /redirect.php HTTP/1.1 Host: webdiplomacy.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 X11; Ubuntu; Linux x8664; rv:88.0 Gecko/20100101 Firefox/88.0 Accept:...

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in kestasjk/webdiplomacy

✍️ Description CSRF bug when disabling notice 🕵️‍♂️ Proof of Concept no csrf token checking during enable/desable notice .\ Bellow request is vulnerable to csrf attack POST /index.php HTTP/1.1 Host: webdiplomacy.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 X11; Ubuntu; Linux x8664; rv:88.0 Gecko/20100101...

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in kestasjk/webdiplomacy

✍️ Description CSRF bug when creating game 🕵️‍♂️ Proof of Concept no csrf token checking during gamecreate .\ Bellow request is vulnerable to csrf attack POST /gamecreate.php HTTP/1.1 Host: webdiplomacy.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 X11; Ubuntu; Linux x8664; rv:88.0 Gecko/20100101 Firefox/88.0...

CVE-2021-35054

Minecraft before 1.17.1, when online-mode=false is configured, allows path traversal for deletion of arbitrary JSON files...

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Friday Squid Blogging: Squid-Related Game

Its called "Squid Fishering." As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here...

Game over: Apex Legends players locked out by protest message

Messages placed directly in or around games is a common hack technique. It can be used for trolling, phishing, scams, or anything else the message-placer can think of. Messages can also be placed in games for the purposes of advertising but thats a tale for a different day. Recently, players of...

Is it game over for VR advergaming?

We’ve been warning about advergaming—the combination of virtual reality VR and ads—for years on the Labs Blog. I’ve given a few talks on the subject too, and how ad networks will slowly work their way into enclosed spaces formerly reserved for your head. They still might, but thanks to a recent...

Squalr - Squalr Memory Editor - Game Hacking Tool Written In C#

Squalr Official Website Join us on our Discord Channel Squalr is performant Memory Editing software that allows users to create and share cheats in their windows desktop games. This includes memory scanning, pointers, x86/x64 assembly injection, and so on. Squalr achieves fast scans through...

Updated gnuchess package fix a security vulnerability

GNU Chess 6.2.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted PGN Portable Game Notation data. This is related to a buffer overflow in the use of a .tmp.epd temporary file in the cmdpgnload and cmdpgnreplay functions in frontend/cmd.cc. CVE-2021-30184...

Command Execution Vulnerability in Night God Emulator (CNVD-2021-43480)

Night God Emulator is a very useful mobile game simulation software, which allows you to play handheld games on your computer smoothly and to your heart's content. A command execution vulnerability exists in Night God Emulator, which can be exploited by attackers to gain control of the server...

‘Battle for the Galaxy’ Mobile Game Leaks 6M Gamer Profiles

An Elasticsearch server holding personal data of 6 million players of the popular mobile game Battle for the Galaxy was discovered insecure and containing over 1 terabyte of unencrypted data, meaning anyone with a link could access data stored on the repository. Ethical hackers WizCase found the...

Avaddon ransomware campaign prompts warnings from FBI, ACSC

Both the Australian Cyber Security Centre ACSC and the US Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI have issued warnings about an ongoing cybercrime campaign that is using Avaddon ransomware. The FBI states that is has received notifications of unidentified cyber actors using Avaddon ransomware against...