Supposedly, miscreants can easily hijack the session ID of someone else playing, spoofing it to get access to their account.Īs a forum post from community manager Micah 'Bashiok Whiple shows, Blizzard's not buying that yet, but is investigating. While Blizzard is eying the usual hack vectors-keyloggers, phishing, passwords collected from hacked websites and whatnot-some unconfirmed reports say there may be a serious problem. Blizzard's offering rollbacks for affected characters, but it's inconvenience and upset nobody fancies dealing with. ![]() Blizzard is investigating these reports, initially blaming them on old-fashioned hacking techniques rather than a security hole in Diablo III, but some victims insist they've been hit even with a Authenticator.Īs with hacks in other online games-let's not forget Diablo III's DRM means it's an online game for everyone-the victims have all their characters' items sold, their stash emptied, and all gold passed onto another account. ![]() ![]() Since Diablo III launched a week ago, a growing number of players have found their accounts broken into and their characters stripped bare, or even had their accounts outright taken.
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