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Dataintrång hos Riot Games – uppdateringar på paus

Spelutvecklaren Riot Games – som bland annat ligger bakom populära speltitlar som Valorant och League of Legends –har hackats. Det har företaget själva meddelat på Twitter.

”Vi har inte alla svar just nu, men vi ville kommunicera tidigt och låta er veta att det inte finns någon indikation på att man kommit över personlig information” skriver Riot Games.

Företaget meddelar samtidigt att man till följd av incidenten inte kan rulla ut uppdateringar eller annat innehåll just nu.

 
Riot Games
Wikipedia (en)
Riot Games, Inc. is an American video game developer, publisher and esports tournament organizer based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in September 2006 by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill to develop League of Legends and went on to develop several spin-off games and the unrelated first-person shooter game Valorant. In 2011, Riot Games was acquired by Chinese conglomerate Tencent. Riot Games' publishing arm, Riot Forge, oversees the production of League of Legends spin-offs by other developers. The company worked with Fortiche to release Arcane, a television series based on the League of Legends universe. Riot Games operates 12 international League of Legends esports leagues, the League of Legends World Championship and the Valorant Champions Tour. The company, which had 24 offices worldwide as of 2018, sells corporate sponsorships, merchandise, and streaming rights for its leagues. Riot has faced allegations and lawsuits claiming a toxic workplace culture, including gender discrimination and sexual harassment. The company was criticized for its use of forced arbitration in response to these allegations.
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