A fan tool makes it possible to spy on players' acounts
Final Fantasy XIV fans began freaking out earlier this month after the discovery of a mod tool that could be abused to track down players and stalk them in-game, no matter where they were in the popular MMORPG. The game’s director has now responded to the controversy and promised the team is looking into solutions, although many players aren’t impressed by the developers’ suggestions so far. The mod in question is called “Playerscope” and it was created last year and shared on Github .
” He laid out two possible avenues for fixing the problem: The Development and Operations teams are aware of the situation and the concerns being raised by the community and are discussing the following options: Requesting that the tool in question be removed and deleted. Pursuing legal action. Fans posting in other threads on the official forum weren’t impressed. “The response is a joke and I expected more regarding this issue,” one wrote.
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