News snapshots · 2020-04-23

Nintendo owners asked to secure accounts


A wave of attacks has made Nintendo to issue a warning to Switch owners & even encourage 2 factor authentication.


Nintendo owners urged to secure accounts – BBC

Nintendo Switch owners are being encouraged to lock down their accounts after a wave of fraudulent attacks. The hacks involve a user logging into a person’s Nintendo account – and often using a linked PayPal account to make expensive purchases. Several reports say the attacks have intensified in recent weeks, with staff at popular technology and gaming sites among those affected.

Link: Nintendo owners urged to secure accounts
via www.bbc.com


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