Posts Tagged ‘exploit’

Picture of the ____: The Old Republic /breakdown

Leave it up to the internet to find even more humor in an already humorous bug. In The Old Republic, players discovered that using the emote /getdown causes your enemies to be unable to target you properly. Bioware has stated that no one has been banned or warned for this, so dance to your heart’s [...]

The Old Republic: Banned For Unbalancing The Economy?

Color me intrigued. There’s a bit of a hubbub going on around The Old Republic over an issue I can’t quite wrap my head around. If you haven’t been following the blogosphere, a few players pointed out to the press that they were temporarily banned from The Old Republic for looting chests on high level [...]

Turbine: Change Your Passwords

Number one question coming into MMO Fallout over the past few days: Has username and password information been stolen from Turbine’s forums? The answer, until something official can be confirmed, should be taken as a probably. While not confirming that any data was stolen, Turbine posted a news bulletin of the forum maintenance with the [...]

Communication 101: STOP DELETING MY ****ING THREAD

Being an MMO Journalist affords one the opportunity to make fun of a company, yell at them for a stupid mistake, and then praise them all in one day, or even in one article. Given that I’ve managed to fake myself as a trusted journalist this far, I think I can afford to take some [...]

Virus Alert: Update Java NOW

Check your Java version: Do you have Java 6 Update 20? If not, download it now! Yesterday Sun released Java 6 Update 20, an out-of-cycle patch that fixes a gaping security hole in all current versions of Java, that allows an infected or booby-trapped website to pass on a drive-by download and install malware on [...]

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