Activision Temporarily Removes Call of Duty: WWII from PC Due to Hacking Incidents
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Activision has temporarily removed Call of Duty: WWII from the Microsoft Store and Game Pass for PC after reports of hacking incidents where players' computers were compromised, possibly due to a security flaw in the version of the game added to these platforms, while the Steam and Xbox versions remain available.
- Activision pulls Call of Duty game after PC players are hacked The Verge
- Call of Duty takes PC game offline after multiple reports of RCE attacks on players CyberScoop
- Call of Duty: WW2 pulled from PC following reports of remote code exploit trolling players with 'Notepad pop-ups, PC shutdowns' and desktop wallpaper of a lawyer PC Gamer
- Activision took down Call of Duty game after PC players hacked, says source TechCrunch
- Gamers hacked playing Call of Duty: WWII—PC version temporarily taken offline Malwarebytes
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