Rockstar Games recently found itself in hot water when it accidentally sold cracked versions of some really popular titles, including Midnight Club 2, Max Payne 2, and Manhunt, on Steam.

'Cracked' Windows games poisoned with cryptocurrency-mining malware have infected more than 200,000 PCs, security firm Avast said.

Rockstar Games has been caught selling cracked versions of Midnight Club 2, Manhunt, and Max Payne on Steam. Cracked version of a game essentially means that the game’s digital rights management ...

It’s all fun and games until you get hacked – and this is just one risk of downloading cracked games. Phil Muncaster. 12 Jul 2022 • , 4 min. read.

This is a huge drawback and a significant trade-off, especially with a game like EA FC 24. Online gameplay has always been an integral part of the series, and the theme has continued with the ...

Pirated or cracked versions of games have long been a hotbed for malware distribution, and cybercriminals are now using CAPTCHA challenges to make their attacks even more effective. According to a ...

The study saw “nearly zero total revenue loss on average” when a game was either cracked after week 12, or Denuvo DRM was removed by the publisher after this introductory period.

A large-scale malware campaign dubbed "StaryDobry" has been targeting gamers worldwide with trojanized versions of cracked games such as Garry's Mod, BeamNG.drive, and Dyson Sphere Program.