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The Call of Duty Hack: Why paying for games is not enough lol

  • Hackers exploited a vulnerability in 'Call of Duty: WWII' from the Xbox Game Pass for PC, remotely controlling players' computers, and even displaying inappropriate content.
  • The hackers used a Remote Code Execution (RCE) exploit to take control of users' PCs while they were playing online games, leading to Microsoft removing the game from PC Game Pass for safety reasons.
  • The incident highlights the potential risks of gaming online and the importance of data security in protecting against cyber threats like ransomware attacks.
  • The situation could have been worse with potential ransomware attacks, emphasizing the need for vigilance and preparedness against Advanced Persistent Threats in the future.

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