League of Legends: Hackers have stolen all the code! – Riot Games will not pay the ransom

like We have informed you About twenty-four hours ago, it was Riot Games fell victim the pirate attacks. Until now we didn’t know many details, because all the team confirmed was how No personal information about the player was stolen.

But now Riot has broken its silence and revealed the scale of the attack and the seriousness of the situation. Once again, the company confirmed that no personal details and data of millions of players were stolen. However, the hackers who managed to penetrate its systems, They’ve stolen the full source code for League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics as well as an older anti-cheat system.

yes, The pirates demanded a ransom By Riot so that the code is not leaked on the Internet but the company indicates that I refused to pay them, without disclosing the amount that was put on the table. Riot is already working with experts, as well as law enforcement, but has figured out how Maybe in the future there will be more cheats due to code theft. Below you can find an excerpt from her new ad.

The new message from Riot Games about the massive hacking attack they received:

As promised, we wanted to update you on the cyber attack last week. Over the weekend, our investigation confirmed that the League’s source code, TFT, and legacy anti-cheat platform had been stolen by attackers.

Today, we received an email demanding a ransom. Needless to say, we weren’t going to pay.

Although this attack disrupted our team’s development environment and could cause issues in the future, we remain confident that no players’ personal data or information was compromised.

To be honest, any source code leak can increase the chance of new cheat messages appearing. Since the attack occurred, we’ve been working to assess its impact on our anti-cheat, and to be ready to release fixes as soon as possible if needed.

Today, we received a ransom email. Needless to say, we wouldn’t pay.

While this attack disrupted our build environment and may cause issues in the future, most importantly we remain confident that neither player data nor player personal information is compromised.

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Riot Games January 24, 2023

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