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Hacking Mobile Games - Closing The Gap

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Overview

Explore the world of mobile game hacking in this conference talk from the Hack In The Box Security Conference. Delve into the monetization strategies of mobile games, including microtransactions for in-game currency and items. Understand the motivations behind player purchases, such as gaining competitive advantages and customizing appearances. Learn about the "Whales" in social gaming apps and their impact on game dynamics. Discover how free-to-play players can potentially compete against high-spending players. Gain insights into game mechanics and security mechanisms in the mobile gaming industry. Examine real-world examples of hacks and exploits that disrupt in-game balances. Benefit from the expertise of Nicholas Lim, an Associate Principal Consultant at Vantage Point Security, as he shares his knowledge on improving existing methods and exploring new possibilities in mobile game security.

Syllabus

#HITBGSEC 2018 COMMSEC: Hacking Mobile Games: Closing The Gap - Nicholas Lim

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