hackers who stole league of legends source code are now auctioning it off for an eyewatering sumlast week riot games revealed it was the target of a cyber attack which resulted in source code for league of legends and teamfight tactics being stolen the hackers also managed to obtain the companys old anticheat software packmanas spotted by twitter user playerign the hackers are now auctioning off the league of legends source code and the legacy anticheat system with bids starting at 1 million an image of the forum post shows a 1000page pdf file containing a directory listing for the 724 gb of stolen source code while we dont know if this is in fact the stolen data whats on offer certainly comes with a lofty asking price image credit playerign arkatfollowing the breach riot games revealed that it was held to ransom with the hackers threatening to leak the source code unless the company coughed up 10 million riot outright refused leading the hackers to put the data up for auctionwhile the incident has meant that riots had to hold off on releasing updates for its games the company said there was no indication that player data or personal information was stolen truthfully any exposure of source code can increase the likelihood of new cheats emerging said riot since the attack weve been working to assess its impact on anticheat and to be prepared to deploy fixes as quickly as possible if neededits not been an easy time for riot games recently the league of legends dev issued an apology over a trailer so bad fans thought the game was dying