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Gaming platforms under attack Nintendo and Ubisoft hacks

The number of attacks against gaming platforms is constantly increasing, the recent data breach occurred to Nintendo and Ubisoft. The consoles include various functionalities that make them attractive, often they are equipped with a camera and microphone that could be exploited to control the environment. Nintendo allows gaming console owners to answer survey questions and register their products, customers in return receive points to spend or points to spend within Nintendo circuit. The massive attacks lasted from 9 June to 4 July meanwhile the breach was discovered on July 2th.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/16056/cyber-crime/gaming-platforms-under-attack-nintendo-ubsoft-hacks.html

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