'I had my fun' says hacker who used Call of Duty anti-cheat exploit to ban 'thousands upon thousands' of innocent players

alessandro@lemmy.ca · 9 days ago

'I had my fun' says hacker who used Call of Duty anti-cheat exploit to ban 'thousands upon thousands' of innocent players

GetOffMyLan@programming.dev · 8 days ago

Source?

KeenFlame@feddit.nu · 8 days ago

Their source comes from it giving system access and that is what they want.

GetOffMyLan@programming.dev · 8 days ago

Why would they want that? Are there any cases of it being abused?

KeenFlame@feddit.nu · 6 days ago

Yeah why would any mega conglomerate corporate entity want the most valuable and easy to harvest resource on earth

GetOffMyLan@programming.dev · edit-2 6 days ago

Computer usage statistics? Score!

KeenFlame@feddit.nu · 6 days ago

Of course, no unfathomably demonic corporate entity would ever choose to track users and target them like that, to for instance sell products with zero repressions due to a lobbying hate group bribing lawyers to make it legal

Something Burger 🍔@jlai.lu · 8 days ago

It has system access yet doesn’t prevent cheating.

lud@lemm.ee · 8 days ago

Nothing is perfect bruh.