Popular children's game Robox has been the target of a hacking attack. A hacker reportedly 'bribed an employee' for access to the back-end of the game in an effort to gain access to hundreds of ...

A popular children's video game has blamed a virtual "gang rape" on a hack of its systems. Amber Petersen's seven-year-old daughter was playing Roblox, when she was attacked by two male characters ...

Roblox is a sandbox-style game that allows players to create, share, play, and monetise games using built-in creator tools. Roblox is primarily targeted at younger children — approximately half of all ...

MILLIONS of Roblox players have been warned about a vicious hack capable of stealing personal data. The security alert is particularly concerning given how many kids are part of the popular online ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

In DepthThe immense popularity of these online games and their highly-developed ecosystems make them a prime target for scams and hacking campaigns. They also act as a testing ground for budding ...