www.windowscentral.com Activision Fixes RCE Vulnerabilities in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
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- •Activision has patched RCE vulnerabilities in 'Modern Warfare 2' on PC.
- •Exploits allowed hackers to execute code on players' systems, raising security concerns.
- •Players are urged to report any additional vulnerabilities through Activision's Bug Bounty Portal.
Activision has announced that it has fixed known Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in the PC version of 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2' following widespread reports of exploitation. These vulnerabilities allowed hackers to execute code on players' computers, posing significant security risks. The issues were particularly concerning in the context of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, which has led to an influx of players on Xbox and PC platforms. Activision's update aims to address these security flaws as part of its ongoing support for legacy titles. Players are encouraged to report any additional vulnerabilities through Activision's Bug Bounty Portal. Other Call of Duty titles are also reportedly affected by similar vulnerabilities, indicating a broader issue within the franchise. The gaming community has expressed relief at the updates, hoping for more secure gaming experiences moving forward.
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