‘Apex Legends’ pro players get hacked live mid-tournament, finals for ALGS delayed


The victims, Genburton from team DarkZero and ImperialHal from Team SoloMid (TSM) had been live-streaming their gameplay to Twitch when the incident occurred. — Electronic Arts

The regional finals of the Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) have been postponed indefinitely, following an incident where two players fell victim to a hack partway through the match.

The two players, Genburton from team DarkZero and ImperialHal from Team SoloMid (TSM), had been live-streaming their gameplay to Twitch when the incident occurred.

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