Fortnite Flaw Allowed Hackers to Use Players' Credit Cards on File

Epic Games, the maker of the hit online battle royal title, acknowledged that a flaw in the game’s log-in system could have allowed hackers to impersonate real players and purchase in-game currency using the credit cards on file. Hackers could then have siphoned off those purchases from hijacked accounts into other accounts they controlled, according to security researchers.

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