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Epic Games hack update – Epic has no evidence that hack is not a hoax


Epic Games faces ransomware threat from Mogilvich group. Users advised to change passwords, enable 2FA. Hack's validity still unconfirmed

News is breaking that Epic Games, the publisher of Fortnite is being held to a ransomware attack by a little-known hacking group Mogilvich. Cyberdaily lists Mogilevich as a new threat and the Epic hack would be only its fourth, having previously hit Infiniti USA, a subsidiary of Nissan just over a week ago, Having spent time as Head of Communications at a professional sports club and working for high-profile charities such as the National Literacy Trust, he returned as Managing Editor in charge of large US-based technology websites in 2020.

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