In-game skins are a key part of gaming, but collecting and managing them can carry risks as scammers try to trick players out of their prized items. Sticking to trusted platforms, enabling two-factor authentication, double-checking trade links and offers and always verifying the authenticity of possible phishing attempts can help to ward off these scams. Regular antivirus scans, privacy measures and robust account practices can also help protect gaming accounts.

Ontinue reports 132% surge in ransomware attacks, with AiTM and PlugX RAT increasing as tactics shift
The ‘2024 Threat Intelligence Report’ by Ontinue notes a 132% rise in ransomware attacks and an increasing use of Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) attacks despite a 35%