Ubisoft Breach: Security Lessons for Crypto Payroll Startups
Ubisoft’s Rainbow Six Siege just got blasted by a massive security breach. Yeah, you read that right. Hackers pumped player accounts full of unauthorized credits, racking up a whopping $13 million. The gaming world was rocked, and it raises some serious questions about the security of digital currencies, not just in gaming but across fintech too. Let’s break down what went down and how crypto payroll systems can beef up their security game.
The Breach: A Shocking Wake-Up Call
Here’s what happened. On December 27, 2025, Ubisoft’s servers took a hit, letting hackers unleash around 2 billion R6 Credits, which are like the premium currency in the game. Ubisoft had to pull the plug on servers and the marketplace, scrambling to rollback all…




