Microsoft has urged all Minecraft Java owners to update their game now to avoid a nasty security vulnerability.
The issue allows for remote code execution on Minecraft servers by pasting messages into a chat box, and was flagged online by tech security analysts last Friday. Eurogamer contacted Microsoft at the time.
On Sunday, Microsoft responded with a blog post on the Minecraft blog, and told all Java users to update their games immediately.
For most, this will be as simple as restarting
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