Needless to say that Bandai Namco and Fromsoftware had no choice but to take the Dark Souls PC servers offline. This exploit was made possible due to the currently in place netcode that is in use for the current Dark Souls games. This was prompted by a nasty RCE (remote code execution) exploit that had the potential of ruining Dark Souls players save files, allowing an attacker to run remote applications on the victims PC, potentially able to capture logins and cause some severe damage to the attacked PC. Sadly, the servers are still offline as of today. Dark Souls Prepare to Die, Dark Souls Remastered, Dark Souls II, Dark Souls II: Sins of the First Scholar, and Dark Souls III. It was just a few days ago that Bandai Namco had announced that it was taking all of the Dark Souls PC servers offline.
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