Cyber Threats to the Online Gaming Industry

This report examines rising cyber threats to the online gaming industry, highlighting a reported 780GB EA Sports source-code theft, multiple platform data breaches, the proliferation of initial access brokers selling credentials and RDP access (facilitating ransomware), widespread phishing and account theft, and APT targeting; it emphasizes risks to intellectual property and customer data and recommends monitoring for exposed credentials, stolen cookies, and RDP compromises.