The E-Sports Entertainment Association on Wednesday admitted that users’ graphic cards had been hijacked to mine Bitcoin virtual currency. The mining was surreptitiously set in motion by a rogue employee without the knowledge of other ESEA staff or users of the network. ESEA is known for anti-cheat software and systems that allow players to compete in online matches. Cofounder Eric ‘Ipkane’ Thunberg acknowledged the incident, which ironically occurred through the use of the anti-cheat software.
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ESEA Users' Systems Plundered in Bitcoin Mining Scam
Posted by: Peter Suciu May 2, 2013 03:22 PMThe E-Sports Entertainment Association on Wednesday admitted that users’ graphic cards had been hijacked to mine Bitcoin virtual currency. The mining was surreptitiously set in motion by a rogue employee without the knowledge of other ESEA staff or users of the network. ESEA is known for anti-cheat software and systems that allow players to compete in online matches. Cofounder Eric ‘Ipkane’ Thunberg acknowledged the incident, which ironically occurred through the use of the anti-cheat software.