GIGAZINE

Possible remote code execution exploit in Apex Legends, professional players targeted during tournaments

Electronic Arts (EA), which operates the battle royale FPS 'Apex Legends,' has announced that it will postpone the North American finals of the official tournament 'Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS).' ...
GIGAZINE

A hacker who gave cheats in the official Apex Legends tournament says in an interview, ``I did it as a joke to get the vulnerability fixed''

At the official tournament for the battle royale FPS 'Apex Legends,' an abnormal situation occurred in which a professional player playing the game was hacked and a cheat tool was activated remotely, ...
Eurogamer

Apex Legends tournament hack forces Easy Anti-Cheat to defend software safety

UPDATE 3pm UK: Easy Anti-Cheat has released a statement regarding player concerns a vulnerability in its software was how hackers managed to target last night's Apex Legends Global Series finals. "We ...
Metro

Apex Legends tournament ends in chaos as players hacked mid-game

An Apex Legends tournament has been disrupted by hackers, who managed to give pro players cheats against their will, sparking security concerns across the game at large. Game hacks and cheat software ...