Apex Legends tournament hack forces Easy Anti-Cheat to defend software safety

UPDATE 3pm UK: Easy Anti-Cheat has released a statement regarding player concerns a vulnerability in its software was how hackers managed to target last night’s Apex Legends Global Series finals.

“We have investigated recent reports of a potential [remote code execution] issue within Easy Anti-Cheat,” the company said on X. “At this time – we are confident that there is no [remote code execution] vulnerability within EAC being exploited,” it concluded.

We have not received a response from EA yet. The original story follows below.

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