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gamingtech1 year ago

"Apex Legends Esports Hacking Incident Sparks Security Concerns and Dev Response"

Respawn has announced new security updates for Apex Legends following hacks during an ALGS tournament, with the company emphasizing that game and player security are top priorities. The updates come after two players were given cheats against their will, prompting a debate about the game's anti-cheat system. Respawn has not disclosed specifics about the hacks but assured players that they are working on the issue. The postponed matches are still being addressed, with a commitment to maintaining security and competitive integrity in Apex Legends tournaments.

esports1 year ago

"Apex Legends Tournament Halted Amid RCE Hack Concerns"

Electronic Arts postponed the NA finals of the Apex Legends Global Series after hackers compromised players mid-match, displaying cheat tools and giving unfair advantages. The hacks were believed to have been conducted using a remote code execution vulnerability, prompting speculation about flaws in the game client, Easy Anti-Cheat, or the players' devices. Easy Anti-Cheat has stated that they are confident their software has no RCE flaw, but the developers have not yet confirmed anything. This unprecedented occurrence has caused the suspension of the tournament and raised concerns among Apex Legends players about the security of the game.