Newsazenplay.comHigh-stakes online poker players were targeted through compromised third-party poker software, according to reporting cited by PokerNews. The affected software company said it had addressed the incident and planned measures to prevent a recurrence.
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Attackers intermittently replaced Jurojin Poker update packages with versions containing remote-access software between June 2025 and June 2026. The incident reportedly compromised about 30 players’ devices and exposed poker screens and hole cards.
CoinPoker and PokerStars experienced intermittent crashes during the weekend. The reported service disruptions affected online poker access but no cause or security impact was identified in the available coverage.
Security researchers reported that compromised poker software installed a covert remote-access agent on Windows computers used by online poker players. The initial estimate was approximately 30 affected users across Europe, North America and Oceania.