When cybercriminals develop an interest for Fortnite

August 26, 2019

GDPR fortnite

“Fortnite is a hugely popular “battle royale” video game available for all OSes and console platforms. As discovered by Cyren researchers recently, cybercriminals are promoting a cheat pack that contains the Syrk ransomware, trying to infect targets from the game’s vast, 250-million player-base. The particular cheat pack contains an aimbot and a “wallhack”. The former aids the players to perform quick and precise targeting on the enemy’s head and thus getting an easy kill, while the latter helps them discover the locations of others no matter where they are hidden…” To read more: Click here

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