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Call Of Duty: WW2 pulled offline amid hacking claims after it starts messing with PCs and citing random lawyers

  • Certain versions of Call Of Duty: WW2 have been causing disruptions like showing pornography, sending insulting messages, and potentially introducing ransomware on PCs.
  • Activision has taken the Xbox PC version of the game offline due to reports of a remote code execution exploit that allows hackers to manipulate the game's code remotely.
  • The disruptions in the game include references to lawyers involved in an Activision lawsuit against cheat code sellers, but Activision has not confirmed if it's a remote code execution issue, just stating it's addressing an 'issue'.
  • While Call Of Duty: WW2 is still available on Steam and Battle.net, it's advised to hold off playing until further details are revealed. Hacker group VX-Underground believes the disruptions are likely an RCE situation capable of more serious malware attacks.

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