ESET warns that North Korean hackers compromised a Yanbian gaming site in a supply‑chain attack, trojanizing Windows and Android software to spy on users
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AI, china, Global Security News
North Korean hackers trojanize gaming platform to spy on ethnic Koreans in China
A gaming platform built for ethnic Koreans in China has been serving backdoored Windows and Android software to its users since late 2024. The platform, sqgame[.]net, hosts traditional card and board games for a community that sits along the North Korean border and includes many refugees and defectors. ESET researchers tied the operation to ScarCruft,…
AI, Global Security News, Risk Management
GIGABYTE Launches MO27Q28GR OLED Gaming Monitor in Australia, the Only Brand Offering Both Glossy and Matte 4th Gen WOLED Options
GIGABYTE, the world’s leading computer brand, announces today the MO27Q28GR, a 27-inch QHD gaming monitor featuring a glossy OLED panel, is now available in Australia. Building on the success of the MO27Q28G, this new variant expands the lineup to offer greater flexibility for gamers and creators. With both glossy and matte options available, GIGABYTE becomes…
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Lotto New Zealand successfully rolls out a ‘once-in-a-generation’ gaming system replacement
Lotto New Zealand, provider of safe gaming such as Lotto, Powerball and Instant Kiwi, has successfully rolled out a major ‘once-in-a-generation’ replacement of its gaming systems with a new core platform from Scientific Games.
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Venture
Essential Gaming Guide: Mastering Cybersecurity in the Digital Arena
Check out our gaming guide. In the dynamic realm of technology, gaming stands as a unique fusion of entertainment, education, and innovation. From the pixelated adventures of arcade classics to the breathtaking worlds of modern AAA titles, gaming has captivated millions of players across all demographics, transcending cultural and linguistic barriers to become a global…
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The Ultimate Guide to Secure Sweepstakes Gaming Platforms
Discover the most secure sweepstakes gaming platforms. Learn how fair play technology and encrypted social casino platforms protect your virtual currency entertainment. The digital entertainment landscape has shifted dramatically, with social casinos becoming a powerhouse of online play. However, as the industry grows, so does the importance of discernment. Choosing secure sweepstakes gaming platforms isn’t…
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Wave Browser Brings Gaming Tools and Ocean Cleanup into the Same Tab
Wave Browser for gaming: built for multitasking, streaming, and tabs, with tools for gamers plus ocean cleanup support tied to everyday browsing activity.
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Playnance Introduces Participation-First Model for Social Gaming with New Protocol Launch
Playnance launches social gaming protocol powered by GCOIN, enabling user participation in ecosystem value, transparency, and shared digital growth.
Cybersecurity, Global Security News
How Smart Players Protect Accounts, Wallets, and Devices While Gaming
Learn the smartest ways to protect gaming accounts, payments, and devices in 2026 while keeping every session smooth, fast, and enjoyable. Online gaming works best when it feels fast and light. A stream opens in seconds, a market refreshes on the fly, and a card table or slot lobby is ready almost instantly. That speed…
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Gaming Clans Become Growth Engine for Playnance Ecosystem
Playnance partners with KGeN, connecting its Web3 gaming ecosystem to 53M gamers and 30K clans through community-driven platforms.
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Fake Xeno and Roblox Utilities Used to Install Windows RAT, Microsoft Warns
Fake Xeno and Roblox gaming tools are spreading a Windows RAT (remote access trojan) using PowerShell and LOLBins, Microsoft Threat Intelligence warns.
AI, Global Security News, malware
Microsoft warns of RAT delivered through trojanized gaming utilities
Attackers spread trojanized gaming tools to deliver a stealthy RAT using PowerShell, LOLBins, and Defender evasion tactics. Threat actors are tricking users into running trojanized gaming utilities shared through browsers and chat platforms to deploy a remote access trojan. “Microsoft Defender researchers uncovered a campaign that lured users into running trojanized gaming utilities (Xeno.exe or…
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Trojanized Gaming Tools Spread Java-Based RAT via Browser and Chat Platforms
Threat actors are luring unsuspecting users into running trojanized gaming utilities that are distributed via browsers and chat platforms to distribute a remote access trojan (RAT). “A malicious downloader staged a portable Java runtime and executed a malicious Java archive (JAR) file named jd-gui.jar,” the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team said in a post on X.…
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Microsoft Finds “Summarize with AI” Prompts Manipulating Chatbot Recommendations
New research from Microsoft has revealed that legitimate businesses are gaming artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots via the “Summarize with AI” button that’s being increasingly placed on websites in ways that mirror classic search engine poisoning (AI). The new AI hijacking technique has been codenamed AI Recommendation Poisoning by the Microsoft Defender Security Research Team. The…