Technology & AI
A Hacker Targeted High-Stakes Poker Players With Malware That Exposed Their Cards
Source: WIRED · Published
Illicit software on the computers of some of the world’s best online poker players allowed the accused cheater to see what cards were in the victims’ hands—and trounce them at the tables.
Illicit software on the computers of some of the world’s best online poker players allowed the accused cheater to see what cards were in the victims’ hands—and trounce them at the tables.
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