Pokémon Go dataminers forced to close down as Niantic ups game security

There are plenty of community staples that Pokémon Go players have grown accustomed to seeing and using as a resource over the years, but nothing can last forever. In the latest blow to diehard Pokémon Go users, the most reliable data miner group is essentially going on “life support.”

In a June 23 tweet, the PokéMiners group announced a “soft shutdown” to proceedings following further obfuscation changes to the APK which resulted in a number of the team’s tools breaking, while also citing general burnout over the project.

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