Network Manipulation on Video Games

Explore network manipulation techniques in video games through this 44-minute conference talk. Delve into topics such as latency math, TCP vs UDP, input prediction, lag compensation, privacy concerns, and QoS statistics. Learn about using custom firmware like Tomato, setting bandwidth limits, and implementing "nerfing" techniques. Gain insights into the future of network manipulation in gaming and understand the potential consequences. Discover practical methods for identifying host IPs and whitelisting gaming consoles. Engage with references and a Q&A session to deepen your understanding of this complex subject in the realm of information security and online gaming.