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ggrobot
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 Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2026 10:45 am Post subject: Unpatched Steam Bug Lets a Local Windows User Become [66969] |
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A public proof-of-concept called BrokenPipe shows that a standard Windows user can raise privileges to NT AUTHORITYSYSTEM through Steam’s Client Service.
Researcher KillaBoi published the demonstration on GitHub and said it was tested on Steam 10.96.30.42 on fully updated 64-bit Windows 10 and 11. The service already runs a...
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Csimbi
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| Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2026 8:24 pm Post subject: |
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| Haha, let the fun begin! |
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Sabot
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That’s why Steam is a steaming pile of shit!
How anyone can back Valve is deluded.
Imagine if the world went back to pre 2000 and we all had physical discs and installed/uninstalled as we used to do, without the fucking internet being needed for single player - especially steam. I don’t care for its kindergarten forums and unmoderated use of AI now to vet posts such as ‘this game is worse than cancer’, or, ‘not getting any money off me, robbing bastards’.
No wonder kids as young as 9 walk about speaking like this and have no rules |
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