Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, Dec. 25, 2024: This story, originally published Dec.

Ubisoft, with an exploitable bug in one of their platforms, what a bloody shock. Half the time a bit of faulty code from Ubisoft is pretty much what you pay for, but this one seems to be a bigger ...