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A Hacker Targeted High-Stakes Poker Players With Malware That Exposed Their Cards

Wired·October 29, 2026·1 min read
A Hacker Targeted High-Stakes Poker Players With Malware That Exposed Their Cards

Illicit software on the computers of some of the world's best online poker players allowed an accused cheater to see their opponents' cards and trounce them at the tables. The malware exposed the victims' hands, giving the cheater a decisive advantage in high-stakes games, according to reports.

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