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came to light on Thursday afternoon, when several Minecraft services and news sites warned of actively circulating attack code that exploited the vulnerability to execute malicious code on servers and clients running the world’s bestselling game. Soon, it became clear that Minecraft was only one of likely thousands of big-name services that can be felled by similar attacks.
A compilation of screenshots posted online documents how some of the world’s most popular and trusted cloud-based services react when they are fed parameters used in the attack. To wit:
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