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Police warn modding games can lead to being a hacker

RJS (undefined) posted this on Friday, 30th September 2016, 13:04

Erm...
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/uks-top-police-warn-that-modding-games-may-turn-kids-into-hackers

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the NCA said it wanted to educate young people with an interest in computers and suggested that those who mod online games in order to cheat may eventually progress to using low level cybercrime services like DDoS-for-hire and could use steering in the right direction

I guess all those quake modders, and the creators of counterstrike, are really all just gateway black hat hackers.

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RE: Police warn modding games can lead to being a hacker

Snaps (Elite) posted this on Friday, 30th September 2016, 13:19

Reminds me of the interminable bollocks on the front of all the vids rented from Blockbusters.

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RE: Police warn modding games can lead to being a hacker

Si Wooldridge (Reviewer) posted this on Friday, 30th September 2016, 20:05

I knew it...always thought the creator of the Skyrim Thomas mod was evil at heart...

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RE: Police warn modding games can lead to being a hacker

bandicoot (Elite) posted this on Friday, 30th September 2016, 20:16

All hacking does is get you recruited by the secret services like MFI, etc.

RE: Police warn modding games can lead to being a hacker

RJS (undefined) posted this on Saturday, 1st October 2016, 15:37

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bandicoot says...
"All hacking does is get you recruited by the secret services like MFI, etc."

Yeah, I ended up working for IKEA.


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