Why are Titanfall 2 servers down?

By Laura S. Harris
Sep 4, 2021

Recently, the Titanfall 2 servers went down due to a DDoS attack and community coordinator Jason Garza revealed that “one or two people” are working on the problem. Out of a company with hundreds of employees, that's very few people, but as mentioned, Titanfall 2 is an old game these days with a limited revenue stream.

Is Titanfall 2 still hacked?

@DirectXeon are reporting that Titanfall 2 is currently massively compromised. The bug reportedly allows local code execution from Respawns' servers, potentially affecting both PCs and consoles with Titanfall 2 installed.

Is Titanfall 2 back online?

The Titanfall 2 servers are now back online and fans have finally been able to jump on the shooter after hackers had rendered it unplayable. The “Save Titanfall” campaign, left Apex unplayable for a short time, with players being redirected to a campaign website. ...

Why are hackers attacking Titanfall 2?

The problem, Reddit users say, is that there are security holes that allow hackers to crash the game's servers by taking control over them. Dozens of them have shared their experiences and it is pretty much the same thing. It turned out that the problem is with the Titanfall 2 servers on Xbox and PS4.

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References

• https://www.shacknews.com (Jul 12, 2021) Titanfall 2 servers down, status and maintenance downtime | Shacknews
• https://www.ign.com (Sep 8, 2021) Titanfall 2 Reportedly Has Major Hacking Vulnerability, Respawn ...
• https://www.fraghero.com (Aug 2, 2021) Titanfall 2 Servers Are Back Online... For Now - Fraghero
• https://stormwall.network (Aug 24, 2021) Titanfall 2 can't be played on Consoles due to DDoS attacks