Is Blizzard being hacked?

Is Blizzard being hacked?

Blizzard, the dominant role in on-line gaming, known for World of Warcraft franchise, amongst others, announced today that they gaming servers – battle.net has been compromised, no further details are released on the matter at the moment.

What is Blizzard's most popular game?

Best selling Blizzard games

• Overwatch (50 million*)
• Diablo III (30 million) Diablo III: Reaper of Souls (3 million)
• Diablo II (4 million) ...
• World of Warcraft (12 million subscribers peak)
• StarCraft (11 million)
• Starcraft II (6 million) ...
• Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos (3 million) ...
• Diablo (2.5 million)

How does a Blizzard account get hacked?

Phishing occurs when hackers use websites, email, and in-game communication pretending to be official Blizzard Entertainment correspondence. They will either trick you into revealing your login information, or they'll infect your computer with malware to steal your information.

What language is Battle Net written in?

A programming language defines the dynamism of a software product. In this case, the actual programming/scriping language is JavaScript for the frontend.

How can I protect my Battle.net account from hackers?

• The Battle.net Authenticator is the best security feature to keep your Battle.net account safe from hackers. Select an option to learn more about how to protect your account from hackers. If you use your Battle.net email address and password to create accounts for other games and websites, the security of all your accounts can be put at risk.

What does the Battle.net app do for You?

• The Battle.net app also has curated news about Blizzard games, events, merchandise, and more – so you never miss out on what’s new at Blizzard. Your profile is a snapshot of your activity and interests, even outside Blizzard games. Choose an avatar to put a public face on your BattleTag. It’s easy to find and add new friends using the app.

Are there any free to play games on Battle net?

• On Battle.net, you can dive into games like Hearthstone, StarCraft, and Heroes of the Storm for countless hours of free-to-play fun. You can also check out trial versions of many of our most popular games to discover new favorites before you buy.

How many authenticator accounts do you need for Battle.net?

• The Battle.net Authenticator offers an additional layer of security against unauthorized account access on up to three Battle.net accounts. When using the Battle.net Mobile Authenticator, we recommend adding Battle.net Phone Notifications.