GTA Online has its own Dark Souls-style critical security vulnerability on PC

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GTA Online has its own Dark Souls-style critical security vulnerability on PC
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GTA Online hackers have figured out how to mess with player profile data, and could be on the verge of remote code execution through the game.

, showed off gameplay from a purportedly"corrupted" account. Whenever connecting to GTA Online, the camera would zoom up into the air and just stay there, never connecting to the game.that deleting the Rockstar Games folder from My Documents, then launching GTA Online should refresh profile data. Of course, until there is an official response from Rockstar, it's probably best to avoid GTA Online altogether.

Tez2 describes the exploit as"partial remote code execution," with the potential for further security-compromising advancements from hackers. Guardian creator Speyedr, meanwhile, seems to believe that the development of full remote code execution through GTA Online is imminent. Speyedr's tool, Guardian, could potentially guard against the exploit, but the developer does not want users, especially those who may not know how to deploy it properly, taking the risk. Speydr has temporarily removed Guardian's files fromThe entire situation is highly reminiscent of the remote code execution vulnerability that led Bandai Namco tofor over half a year.

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