The prolific PUGB data miner, PlayerIGN, allegedly caused “PUBG to appear in [their] front door “.
The dataminer revealed that earlier this week, a private investigator appeared at his home and handed them a letter demanding that the social media posts of the filter be removed.
The letter, allegedly from PUBG developer Krafton, also wanted copies of PlayerIGN direct messages in order to decipher “how [they] received this information “.
“A private investigator was outside my house just now handed me a letter about: KRAFTON made me withdraw all my leaked posts on my social media, provide a full account of how much income I earned and provide all the direct messages of how they told me. information, “PlayerIGN said via a TwitLonger post (thanks, TheGamer).
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“For the context, here are my current thoughts: the leaks I have are not me actively looking for their people / systems to get information, but mostly the other way around. The test server is up. It’s html. And [right-click > save] the images.
“I really don’t know what to do right now. I just want to get help before I make any moves,” they concluded.
PUBG appeared on my front door …
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PlayerIGN hasn’t tweeted since PI appeared and Krafton hasn’t commented on the situation yet.
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