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Roll20 hacked, 4 million records at risk

February 15, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Virtual tabletop site Roll20 is in the list of victims, and Roll20 have now confirmed they have had a security breach.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: hacking, roll20

Short film: AFK_

January 23, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A 15 minute film from and staring Tyler Hynes all about cyber security. There’s a war going on even as we sit here. Agents, backed by national states, are busy testing defences and trying to hack into the vulnerable devices all around the world.…

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: hacking, short film, tyler hynes

How to use a GameCube controller for your Nintendo 3DS

October 9, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Worried that you’ll button mash your 3DS to death trying to play Super Smash Bros? This $12 hardware hack might put you at ease. That’s right, dekuNukem’s project only cost $12 in parts and the code is all up at GitHub.…

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: hacking, nintendo, Nintendo 3DS

Wall Street Journal reporter hacks RPG projects on Kickstarter

May 14, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A Wall Street Journal reporter or a programmer working for him/her has exploited a bug in Kickstarter’s API. The result was some 70,000 unlaunched Kickstarter projects were exposed. The good news?…

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop RPGs Tagged With: hacking, kickstarters

GAME hacked as passwords were stored in plain text

January 16, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Update: GAME denies hacking. More hacking worries for gamers. This time Softpedia is reporting that struggling but defiant British retailer GAME has been hacked. The initial reports suggest that usernames, email addresses and password info have been exposed after hackers made use of a shell injection technique.…

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: Final Fantasy XIII-2, game, hacking

 

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