PokerStars Introduces SMS Validation Security Upgrade

Additional SMS validation system triggered when unusual account activity detected.


Research Finds Security Issues in Microgaming, iPoker Software

Many downloadable poker clients suffer security flaws, including issues in user password storage and software update…


The Hidden Security Risks of Social Media

Security expert Gus Fritschie shows how geo-tagging tweets and photos could expose poker players to unexpected security threats.


High-Stakes Player Finds Unwanted Limelight in Connection to Swedish Hacking Scheme

Messages sent via social media indicate Matt Marafioti had knowledge of high-stakes hole-card hacking.


How to Determine Poker Site Security Through Passive Examination

Security Professional Gus Fritschie takes us through some of the free tools used to examine the security of browser-based poker sites.


The PPA Looks to Add Online Poker to Cybersecurity Bill

In an ironic twist, attaching an online poker bill to the cybersecurity act could undo some of the harm caused to the poker industry when UIGEA was attached to the port security act in 2006.


Mobile Poker Security: What Players and Operators Need to Know

Security Professional Gus Fritschie explains the unique threats facing online gambling on mobile devices, and what users can do to best protect themselves.


Secure Your Computer: Tips for Online Poker Players

Online security expert Gus Fritschie examines some common vulnerabilities in computer security and gives practical tips for poker players.


PokerSec: An Online Security Firm Focusing on Online Gaming

A small group of poker players tailor their entrepreneurial spirit towards an evolving industry.


The Effectiveness of Merge Security Called into Question

Members of the poker community use SharkScope to provide evidence of chip dumping and collusion.


PokerStars Upgrades Security with Cell Phone Message Verification

A new feature on PokerStars allows users who have requested a reset of their PokerStars PIN or a one time password for…


What Can Online Poker Rooms Do to Make Your Account More Secure?

With the large amounts of money held in online poker accounts, security is of the utmost importance. What additional measures would you like to see online poker rooms adopt to increase the security of your account?


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