
Eye Security pushed 2 million updates to disable Popcorn Time updater
CVE-2026-30612, scored 9.8, let anyone owning abandoned updater domains push code as SYSTEM or root.
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CVE-2026-30612, scored 9.8, let anyone owning abandoned updater domains push code as SYSTEM or root.

Eye Security counted up to 3 million Windows and 350,000 macOS clients calling the domain it registered.
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