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https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/big-huge-games-has-been-hit-by-cyber-attack

Big Huge Games are known for The Rise of Nations Series, Age of Empires III, and Co-Developing the original Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.

Not known the amount of data that has been compromised but they are claiming no personal data from players has been hit due to it being handled by third parties or stored in another location.
Who wants to start a betting pool that its "hellokitty" behind this as well?
You know.

Just maybe, if I were a self aware person at a gaming company right now, I'd be asking my IntSec/IT groups to redouble their security efforts. More airgapping.

It feels like you'd have to be blind or willfully ignorant to not take some steps.
Post edited February 13, 2021 by Darvond
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Darvond: You know.

Just maybe, if I were a self aware person at a gaming company right now, I'd be asking my IntSec/IT groups to redouble their security efforts. More airgapping.

It feels like you'd have to be blind or willfully ignorant to not take some steps.
You make the dangerous assumption there are self-aware people who willingly work in the game industry.
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Lord_Kane: You make the dangerous assumption there are self-aware people who willingly work in the game industry.
That I do, but every industry has their mall cop.