Epic Games Is Suing A Fortnite Fraudster For Literally Stealing Accounts

Epic Games Is Suing A Fortnite Fraudster For Literally Stealing Accounts

From TheGamer (Written by Vaspaan Dastoor) on | OpenCritic

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It seems Epic Games is taking no prisoners when it comes to cheaters and fraudsters. Last month, Fortnite named, shamed, and sued Morgan “RepulseGod” Bamford for account sharing during the 2023 Fortnite Championship Series. He was also made to apologise publicly and return his winnings, which were then donated to charity.

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While this portrayed Epic's hard line against cheating, the company also decided to give Fortnite cheaters and hackers a second chance. Fortnite's new anti-cheat update stated "While maintaining game integrity is our top priority, we also believe in allowing second chances for players who made a bad decision and have learned from it." However, Epic has once again decided to take the legal route, this time against a scammer.

As reported by PC Gamer, Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against Isaac Strock, who has allegedly stolen hundreds of Fortnite accounts and sold them on Telegram for "thousands of dollars in profits." According to the lawsuit documents, Strock would scam Fortnite players in a number of ways and even attempt to trick Epic's support team into giving him access to other players' accounts.

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