Posté par: igor51 le mars 19, 2013, 19:57:11
Five years ago, a pair of security researchers write a book called Exploiting Online Games in which they described a number of ways in which attackers could take advantage of weaknesses in the protection systems for various gaming platforms. Now, with online gaming having emerged as a massive business, other researchers have picked up the ball and begun finding serious flaws. The latest vulnerability to be disclosed is in EA's Origin online game-delivery system, which researchers from ReVuln have shown can be exploited remotely to run malicious code on users' machines.
Source: Flaw Leaves EA Origin Platform Users Open to Attack (http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/flaw-leaves-ea-origin-platform-users-open-attack-031813)