A gamer plays Fortnite at at an interactive gaming space in London, England on April 28, 2022. (Tristan Fewings/Getty) FTC reaches record $520 million settlement with Epic Games Epic will adopt privacy settings for kids and teens that turn off voice and text communications by default. Dec 19, 2022 By Tonya Riley
(Getty Stock) More than 1 million accounts from retro gaming site Emuparadise compromised This breach only is the latest exposure of user information to affect a prominent gaming site. Jun 10, 2019 By Jeff Stone
Artwork of the video game “Fortnite” (Epic Games) Epic Games login tokens were susceptible to theft, research shows Researchers say it was possible to hijack old Epic Games domains and use them break into other users' accounts. Jan 16, 2019 By Zaid Shoorbajee
(Epic Games) Fortnite is dropping into Android Here comes the storm: ‘Fortnite’ arrives on Android, cybersecurity experts sound alarm Epic Games isn't putting the mega-popular first-person shooter into the Google Play Store — a move that could mean some would-be users end up downloading malware instead,… Aug 10, 2018 By Patrick Howell O'Neill
An image from ‘Fortnite,’ the immensely popular video game from Epic Games. Fake Fortnite apps that spread spyware and cryptojackers have been seen on Android. (Epic Games) Fake ‘Fortnite’ apps for Android spread adware, cryptojackers and spyware Keep the pwnage on the battlefield, not in your call logs and text messages. May 18, 2018 By Zaid Shoorbajee