BANDAI NAMCO, publisher Dark soul The role-playing game series shut down the player-versus-player server while investigating reports of serious vulnerabilities that allowed players to execute malicious code on fellow players’ PCs.
A word of serious remote code execution flaw occurred on a Reddit thread over the weekend here When here.. An exploit that attacked a user named The_Grim_Sleeper Video stream Posted on the weekend. From around 1:20:22, the user’s game crashed and the robot’s voice ridiculed his gameplay and maturity.
“What a hell,” said The_Grim_Sleeper in response. “My game just crashed and soon Powershell opened and started shit narration,” Screed. “I didn’t even know that shit was possible.”
Details about the vulnerability were not immediately available.Initially, the vulnerability was reportedly Dark soul 3. Sunday, representative of Namco Bandai Said The company was removing PvP server play Dark Souls 3, Dark Souls 2When Dark Soul: Remaster I investigated the report.Tweet said it again Dark Souls: Get ready to die Be affected.
Based on Twitch’s description and demo, this vulnerability sounds serious because hackers can remotely execute selected code on their PC when playing games with other players. That is, an attacker could install ransomware, keyloggers, remote-access Trojans, or other malicious ware while connecting to the same PvP server as the target.
In many respects, this vulnerability is similar to the Log4j vulnerability. Surfaced at the end of last month.. Due to its vulnerability Mine Craft A player who executes malicious code on a fellow player’s PC or server.
Few details available about Dark soul Due to the vulnerability, the cause is not immediately known.At least at this point, there are no signs of that Dark soul Affected for Xbox or PlayStation.
Community-developed Blue Sentinel Dark soul Mods designed to counter cheats have already introduced updates to mitigate attacks, but players are encouraged to leave the game between players until Bandai Namco makes everything clear to the player. increase.
Game maker representatives did not immediately respond to requests for comment.