Several operators are the target of hackers


hacker_inside_intelThe week last the TwoPlusTwo forums were hacked. A so serious that the TwoPlusTwo forums are still offline at the time of this writing. Operators provide the return online forums within 1 week.

For 24 hours, several poker operators reported have also been the target of hackers. Some hackers have even sent e-mails to operators requesting an amount of $ 50,000 for do not suffer the same fate.

 

 

Neal Quinn, an employee at Protexic commented: "it seems that attacks coordinated on a global scale. Hackers focus on an industry in encrypted over a very short time by singing operators. The online game industry must be alert. Attempts to blackmail are accompanied by warnings and increasing the price to stop the attacks under penalty of recent increase in frequency and intensity."

In addition to using Keepass (see article cited above for details), you can consult this guide to protect your computer:

Computer security guide PokerCollectif:

Computer security PokerCollectif tips

These events should remind us to remain vigilant when we navigate online.

Details will be added to this section shortly. We remain alert in this folder.

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