Hacker allegedly stole millions from online poker players via MeshAgent malware
Wired reported a long-running campaign in which a cheater infected hundreds of online poker players' computers with MeshAgent malware through third-party multi-tabling tools to view their screens. Millions of dollars may have been stolen across major platforms; one site refused refunds, saying it found no evidence of compromised outcomes.
- MeshAgent was installed via third-party tools for playing multiple tables at once
- The attack allegedly targeted hundreds of players across major poker platforms
- One service banned the cheater before the scheme surfaced, citing an anomalous win rate
- One platform declined refunds, claiming no evidence of manipulated game outcomes
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