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DII-2023-00298
ReportedReported by fewer than three independent publishers, with no official finding.

Ransomware attack on indie game maker wiped all player accounts

A ransomware attack on the “Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore” MMORPG last Friday destroyed 17,000 player accounts, deleting their in-game items and progress in the game. Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore is a free-to-play old-school...

27 November 2023 · Ransomware and extortion
27 November 2023
DII-2023-002983 sources ↓
Quick facts
Category
Ransomware and extortion
Source
DataBreaches.net
Date
27 November 2023
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Not publicly disclosed.

Classification

Category
Ransomware and extortion
Industry
Business and professional services

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

DataBreaches.net
Ransomware attack on indie game maker wiped all player accounts
27 November 2023
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