Abandoned Popcorn Time app exposed millions of device to RCE attacks
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Researchers disabled a vulnerable updater in an abandoned Popcorn Time app, closing a flaw that could allow remote code execution on many devices.
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Researchers remotely disabled a vulnerable updater in the abandoned Time4Popcorn app, a fork of the Popcorn Time BitTorrent client, closing a security flaw that could have allowed attackers to execute malicious code with elevated privileges on millions of computers. [...]