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Bug in FIFA World Cup internal system gave anyone ability to modify TV stream

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred Jun 16, 2026 18:13 UTC
Event Type Technology
Source TechCrunch
Recorded Jun 16, 2026
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A security researcher said a flaw in FIFA’s online platforms allowed her to access several internal systems, including one that could have allowed her to take control of the TV stream of every World C

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https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/16/bug-in-fifa-world-cup-internal-system-gave-anyone-ability-to-modify-tv-stream/
Event Metadata
  • ID #9034
  • Type Technology
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 16, 2026
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