In lab experiments, the researchers exploited a loophole in the way Origin handles links to games users have downloaded and installed to make it run code that compromised a target machine.
They are insisting on sticking with the 2020 deadline for meeting the 120% target, which is effectively code for the Eurozone restructuring its loans to Greece.
The internet watchdog was set up by the government in 2008 to teach children about web dangers, target harmful net content and establish a code of conduct for sites featuring material uploaded by users.