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  2. Cheating in online games - Wikipedia

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    In the peer-to-peer gaming model, clients run equal code but are still subject to most of the same type of cheats found in the clientserver multiplayer model; however, the peer-to-peer multiplayer model has been deprecated in favor of the clientserver model with the wider adoption of high-speed networks. [14] [15] [16]

  3. List of massively multiplayer online role-playing games

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    Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines (MSP) server closed 2021. [11] Ragnarok Online 2: CIS countries North America 3D Fantasy Free-to-play 2012 2014 (Korea) 2014 (SEA) 2018 (Europe) Steam: Sequel to Ragnarok Online. Servers shut down in South Korea, Southeast Asia, and most of Europe excluding CIS countries. [10] Ran Online: Closed 3D Campus ...

  4. 2024 CrowdStrike-related IT outages - Wikipedia

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    On 19 July at 04:09 UTC, CrowdStrike distributed a faulty configuration update for its Falcon sensor software running on Windows PCs and servers. A modification to a configuration file which was responsible for screening named pipes, Channel File 291, caused an out-of-bounds memory read [14] in the Windows sensor client that resulted in an invalid page fault.

  5. List of security hacking incidents - Wikipedia

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    A few minutes later, the Buffalo NY website was brought down again. They also hacked Chicago police radios to play N.W.A's "Fuck tha Police". [147] June: Over 1,000 accounts on multiplayer online game Roblox were hacked to display that they supported U.S. President Donald Trump. [148] July: The 2020 Twitter bitcoin scam occurred.

  6. Lizard Squad - Wikipedia

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    Lizard Squad was a black hat hacking group, mainly known for their claims of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks [1] primarily to disrupt gaming-related services.. On September 3, 2014, Lizard Squad seemingly announced that it had disbanded [2] only to return later on, claiming responsibility for a variety of attacks on prominent websites.

  7. Battle.net - Wikipedia

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    Battle.net is an Internet-based online game, social networking service, digital distribution, and digital rights management platform developed by Blizzard Entertainment.The service was launched on December 31, 1996, followed a few days later with the release of Blizzard's action-role-playing video game Diablo on January 3, 1997.

  8. Client–server model - Wikipedia

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    Whereas the words server and client may refer either to a computer or to a computer program, server-host and client-host always refer to computers. The host is a versatile, multifunction computer; clients and servers are just programs that run on a host. In the clientserver model, a server is more likely to be devoted to the task of serving.

  9. Social media - Wikipedia

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    The PLATO system was launched in 1960 at the University of Illinois and subsequently commercially marketed by Control Data Corporation.It offered early forms of social media features with innovations such as Notes, PLATO's message-forum application; TERM-talk, its instant-messaging feature; Talkomatic, perhaps the first online chat room; News Report, a crowdsourced online newspaper, and blog ...