Oct 16 2008

CBS bot for Magic Online (mtgo) publicly proven guilty!

Published by Nerdmaster at 5:50 pm under Bad Programmer!, Games, Security

Score one for the good guys

I’d like to thank everybody on the forums who helped out in the investigation, and I hope this can be a lesson to greedy bot authors everywhere.

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2 Responses to “CBS bot for Magic Online (mtgo) publicly proven guilty!”

  1. # Filler » CardBoosterShop Bot (CBSBot) for Magic Online (mtgo) has an account-stealing backdoor!on 17 Oct 2008 at 1:38 pm

    [...] UPDATE: Read my updated article and wotc’s official statement. Great work, wotc, for your willingness to investigate this [...]

  2. # PHP Developeron 03 Dec 2008 at 6:02 pm

    Nice story, and top detective work!

    Do you still run a bot? I have looked all over and I just cant find any others for sale.

    I tinkered with writing one, but its a lot of effort.

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