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Warzone Hackers Are Being Paid to Stream Snipe TimTheTatman, and More

Call of DutyImage courtesy of ActivisionWarzone hackers are reportedly being paid to stream snipe popular content creators, such as TimTheTatman and FaZe Kalei.Recently, pro Warzone player Fifakill took to Twitter to discuss a conversation he had with a notorious cheater. The hacker in question, who uses the rather on-the-nose moniker "IHACKFORTHEWIN," apparently stream snipes certain streamers whilst hacking. According to Fifakill, there's a Discord server dedicated to the frustrating practice. This Discord server lets users pay to to put a bounty on a certain streamer. This then invites hackers to stream

Warzone Players are Calling for In-Game Block Feature to Counter Hackers

Call of DutyImage courtesy of ActivisionCall of Duty: Warzone players are growing weary of the game's hacker problem, calling for an in-game block feature to help minimize encounters. Online mulitplayer games like Warzone are often a hacker hotspot, much to the frustration of normal players. As a consistent source of annoyance and griefing, there's usually little that can be done after encountering a hacker in your match. Warzone players have been feeling the burden for quite some time now, having their games constantly ruined by various cheaters. For the most

Twitch hackers plaster platform with images of Jeff Bezos’ face

Hackers have struck Twitch again. Just a couple of days after the massive data leak that included Twitch’s source code and information on streamer earnings, hackers plastered the platform with pictures of Jeff Bezos’ face today. The image of the Amazon founder in the form of the classic PogChamp emote was found across the Dota 2, GTA V, and League of Legends sections on Twitch. The hackers managed to keep their alterations to the website up for over two hours before Twitch restored its platform to normalcy. Though many of

How much money does xQc make on Twitch?

An anonymous hacker leaked 125 GB of confidential Twitch data to the online bulletin board 4chan earlier today. Included in this breach was Twitch’s source code, AWS information, data for a yet-to-be-released Steam competitor, Twitch client data, comment history, creator payout information, and more. Twitch has confirmed that the breach is real. The contents of the breach surprised some Twitch viewers, who learned just how much their favorite streamers were making on the platform. So how much does xQc make on Twitch? The former Overwatch League pro averages around 55,000

#TwitchLeak Code Contains ‘the Entirety’ of Twitch With More to Come

Top GamesOne anonymous hacker has singlehandedly compromised all of Twitch via the release of a massive 125GB torrent file containing what they call "the entir / Twitch, Amazon Inc.One anonymous hacker has singlehandedly compromised all of Twitch via the release of a massive 125GB torrent file, containing what they call "the entirety of Twitch.tv" from 2019 onward.The file was posted to the notorious anonymous forum board site, 4chan, on Wednesday, Oct. 6. According to the hacker, this was done to "foster more disruption and competition in the online video streaming

4 Things The Matrix Resurrections Needs to Avoid Disappointing Fans

Like a slow-mo roundhouse kick to the noggin, The Matrix totally rocked the cinematic landscape when it released back in 1999. Blending hyper-stylish Hong Kong martial arts cinema with the heady, philosophical cyberpunk literature of Philip K. Dick and William Gibson et al, the Wachowskis’ sci-fi action epic was, in essence, a ‘Thinking Person’s Star Wars’. Fast-forward 21 years and not only do we have an animated series, three video games, a bunch of books and comics, as well as two sequels (more on these later), we also have an

Hacker ends Call of Duty: Vanguard match during xQc’s stream

Within hours into the open beta weekend for Call of Duty Vanguard, the game had become overrun with hackers and cheating. The problem has been widespread throughout all regions and surfaced in a few different ways, and one of the most bizarre took place during Twitch star xQc’s recent stream. After encountering a cheater in an earlier match, xQc loaded into another game and met the same players, and called for them to leave the game. Instead, the hacker chose to just close down the match completely, using an exploit