A series of scams targeting Fortnite players promise fake rewards, including cash and locker evaluations, which lead to phishing sites designed to steal Epic Games account credentials. These scams exploit the game's massive player base, consisting largely of younger individuals who may be unfamiliar with online scams. Victims are advised to take immediate action if they have entered their login details on suspicious sites, including changing passwords and enabling two-factor authentication. The article emphasizes that Epic Games does not offer these rewards or tools and provides tips for identifying and avoiding such scams.
Fortnite players lured by reward scams that steal Epic logins
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