Even though many of its peer tech companies were focused on cutting costs in 2023, Roblox generated $1.2 billion of red ink for the year compared to $900 million in losses in the prior year.

“We thought our new 'Hack-A-Cat' game was a unique opportunity to inspire interest in cybersecurity for a younger audience using Roblox,” said Stu Sjouwerman, CEO of KnowBe4.

Hackers have targeted Roblox profiles to support Donald Trump in the forthcoming US presidential election. Users of the online multiplayer game complained their profiles were hacked with the ...