{
  "id": 18332514,
  "title": "Goddess of Victory: Nikke's PC launcher suffers potential malware infection, with its publishers suggesting folks who've booted since late September do a security check",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/goddess-of-victory-nikkes-pc-launcher-suffers-potential-malware",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-05T15:43:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Rock Paper Shotgun",
    "slug": "rock-paper-shotgun",
    "url": "https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/goddess-of-victory-nikkes-pc-launcher-suffers-potential-malware-infection-with-its-publishers-suggesting-folks-whove-booted-since-late-september-do-a-security-check"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Goddess of Victory: Nikke, a gacha shooter/RPG developed by Stellar Blade makers Shift Up, has suffered a \"security incident\" which has seen its PC launcher potentially be infected with third-party malware. Thankfully, it seems a patch to make the launcher safe again has been quickly dished out, but publishers Level Infinite are still advising players who've booted the game up since September…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}