🔑Mod Jed abused his position at Jagex to steal in-game currency and items from players.
💣He leaked information to his clan, Reign of Terror, giving them an unfair advantage in tournaments.
🛡️Mod Jed destroyed the valuable items of hacked accounts, causing further harm to players.
💔His actions led to a loss of trust and a negative impact on the RuneScape community.
⚖️Mod Jed was eventually dismissed and faced legal consequences for his actions.
What did Mod Jed do at Jagex?
—Mod Jed was a junior content developer at Jagex, responsible for creating quests and designing in-game content.
How did Mod Jed steal from players?
—Mod Jed used his access to back-end systems to recover accounts and then stole in-game currency and valuable items from those accounts.
What advantage did Reign of Terror gain from Mod Jed's actions?
—Reign of Terror received leaked information about upcoming game updates and tournaments, giving them an unfair advantage over other players and clans.
What happened to the items and currency Mod Jed stole?
—Many of the stolen items and currency were recovered and returned to the affected players by Jagex.
Did Mod Jed face any legal consequences?
—Yes, Mod Jed was dismissed from Jagex and faced legal consequences for his actions.
08:59Mod Jed's actions came to light when a player reported that their account had been hacked and 45 billion gold coins were stolen.
10:08Jagex investigated the incident and discovered that Mod Jed had been using his moderator privileges to recover accounts and steal from players.
12:53Mod Jed was able to successfully argue in court that he was unfairly dismissed from Jagex, but his actions had already caused significant damage to the RuneScape community.
