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Game Over, Man: Gamers Under Fire
Christopher Boyd, Director of ResearchFaceTime Security Labs
Digital Divide
• Current gen built for digital media, online gaming
• Consoles released that take no physical media
• Digital downloads are expensive
• DRM issues limit value of purchase
I T B E G I N S W I T H B A T M A N
U N D E R T H E H O O D
Types of Modding
• Hardware – Generally non-threatening
• Hexing – Can sometimes be malicious
• DDoS / Phishing / harassment
Microsoft’s worst enemy: Microsoft
Buying and Selling
Current pricing
A L L Y O U R B A S E S. . .
Phishing with XBox Messaging
Friend Request Spamming
Gamertag hacking
Host Forcing
Host Booting / DDoS
Social Engineering
• Pretexting support staff is very popular
• Dedicated SE teams on forums
• Do we really need this information in there?
T H E E N D ?
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