LSW Posted January 23, 2018 Report Posted January 23, 2018 Critical Flaw in All Blizzard Games Could Let Hackers Hijack Millions of PCs https://thehackernews.com/2018/01/dns-rebinding-attack-hacking.html Quote A Google security researcher has discovered a severe vulnerability in Blizzard games that could allow remote attackers to run malicious code on gamers’ computers.Played every month by half a billion users—World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo III, Hearthstone and Starcraft II are popular online games created by Blizzard Entertainment.To play Blizzard games online using web browsers, users need to install a game client application, called 'Blizzard Update Agent,' onto their systems that run JSON-RPC server over HTTP protocol on port 1120, and "accepts commands to install, uninstall, change settings, update and other maintenance related options."
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