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A Hacker Targeted High-Stakes Poker Players With Malware That Exposed Their Cards
Thursday, October 29, 2026
A hacker installed malware on the computers of online poker players that allowed access to their private card information during games. The software gave the accused cheater an advantage in high-stakes matches against the affected players. Law enforcement has not yet disclosed the identity of the suspect or charges filed.
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