Microsoft patches bug in video game Age of Empires II
The vulnerability in the decades-old game could have allowed hackers to take over victims’ computers with a malicious game invite.
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The vulnerability in the decades-old game could have allowed hackers to take over victims’ computers with a malicious game invite.
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The vulnerability in the decades-old game could have allowed hackers to take over victims’ computers with a malicious game invite.
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https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/microsoft-patches-bug-in-video-game-age-of-empires-ii/