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Ex-Jagex employee Taylor imprisoned for sexually assaulting a minor

Firm's longest-serving member of staff sentenced to 22 months

Cyberpunk 2077 and Witcher 3's source code apparently sold at hacker auction News

Cyberpunk 2077 and Witcher 3's source code apparently sold at hacker auction

No figure put on the deal but they presumably went for $7m

Someone stole $340k worth of Nvidia RTX 3090 cards in China News

Someone stole $340k worth of Nvidia RTX 3090 cards in China

Taken from MSI's factory in the region

Australian police charge CS:GO players over alleged match fixing News

Australian police charge CS:GO players over alleged match fixing

Follows arrested made in August 2019

CS:GO loot box keys can no longer be resold due to money laundering concerns News

CS:GO loot box keys can no longer be resold due to money laundering concerns

"Worldwide fraud networks have recently shifted to using CS:GO keys to liquidate their gains"

A man stole over $40,000 worth of merchandise and technology from Valve News

A man stole over $40,000 worth of merchandise and technology from Valve

The burglary happened on June 17th 2018

Hi-Rez fires community manager arrested in child sex sting operation News

Hi-Rez fires community manager arrested in child sex sting operation

One of 21 individuals nailed as part of Operation Interception

25-year-old Californian man pleads guilty after Call of Duty dispute led to fatal swatting News

25-year-old Californian man pleads guilty after Call of Duty dispute led to fatal swatting

Gambling dispute left an innocent father-of-two dead last December

South Korea looking to make sexual harassment in video games a crime News

South Korea looking to make sexual harassment in video games a crime

Follows laws brought to make cheating in games illegal

Romanian to spend a year in US prison after World of Warcraft DDoS attacks News

Romanian to spend a year in US prison after World of Warcraft DDoS attacks

Calin Mateias was extradited to the US last year, cites disputes with fellow players as cause for attacks.

Valve suspends Counter-Strike co-creator after he's arrested for child sex crimes News

Valve suspends Counter-Strike co-creator after he's arrested for child sex crimes

"Reports suggest he has been arrested for a felony offense. As such we have suspended his employment until we know more.”

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