A Hacker Targeted High-Stakes Poker Players With Malware That Exposed Their Cards

NewsTek.com brief · 2h ago · 1 min read · via wired.com

Illicit software on the computers of some of the world’s best online poker players allowed the accused cheater to see what cards were in the victims’ hands—and trounce them at the tables.

Illicit software on the computers of some of the world’s best online poker players allowed the accused cheater to see what cards were in the victims’ hands—and trounce them at the tables. This story matters for Technology readers tracking tech. Reported by wired.com. Read the full original at the source link below.

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