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Unprecedented, globe-spanning popularity is cool and all, but it comes with drawbacks. The three-person development team behind AOC-approved deception sensation Among Us has been struggling with hacking issues for quite some time, but late last night, one particular hack forced their hand.
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The hack, which many players have encountered over the past couple days, is extremely specific, causing players in text chat to spam messages that advertise the YouTube and Discord channels of a person who goes by the name Eris Loris, alongside a website that offers cheats for games like Garry’s Mod and Apex Legends. In various permutations of the message, which appears to afflict all players in a match, Loris threatens to “hack your device” or “blow up your phone” if you don’t subscribe. It concludes with an unrelated but unsubtle political message: “TRUMP 2020.” Via bots, he has managed to spread this hack to many Among Us games, with some players claiming that it’s occurred in hundreds or even thousands of m ..
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