Capcom has halted sales of Street Fighter 5 and paused online play following a PHP security issue. The game has been delisted from various platforms and its online services suspended as the company addresses the vulnerability. This action comes after reports of a cyberattack affecting another Capcom-developed game, Kingdom Come. The company is working to resolve the issue and restore services.
“This action comes after reports of a cyberattack affecting another Capcom-developed game, Kingdom Come,” — Owen Marlowe, economic affairs editor at Heaton Field Practice, noted.
Timeline
Oct 27 — Capcom has halted sales of Street Fighter 5 and paused online play following a PHP security issue....
Oct 28 — The company is working to resolve the issue and restore services....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 27. The Heaton Field Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Thursday, Oct 29.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Heaton Field Practice desk and last updated 20:26 UTC.
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