Posted 3/18/2024, 8:59:43 PM
Apex Legends Tournament Hacked Live On Stream; Anti-Cheat Software Maker Denies Responsibility
- Easy Anti-Cheat says there is no RCE vulnerability in its software being exploited in Apex Legends hacks
- Hackers were able to hijack streamer accounts live during Apex Legends tournament matches
- Anti-Cheat Police Department previously said an RCE was being abused to inject cheats into streamers' PCs
- Source of vulnerability is still unknown - could be in Apex itself rather than anti-cheat software
- North American ALGS finals postponed amid ongoing investigation into hacking issues