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Researchers Disable Vulnerable Updater in Abandoned Time4Popcorn App
A team of researchers just saved millions of systems from a potentially disastrous vulnerability by disabling the updater in the abandoned Time4Popcorn app, which could have allowed hackers to execute code on vulnerable systems. The updater's flaw was sending updates over unencrypted HTTP, leaving it open to manipulation.