Second Steam listing this year found hiding 'new and clever' malware. This time through a fake demo link on developer's website
We are once again reminding you to be careful out there, after users found another Steam game acting as a front for malware. This is the second game we've seen hiding malicious intent on Steam's ...
Malware strikes again. I’m starting to worry about Steam’s lax security
But a couple of recent instances of full-on malware being hidden in Steam games is starting to take the shine off. Back in ...
Steam's 'Content File Locked' Update Error Explained (And How To Fix It)
If you run into a "Content File Locked" error while using Steam, don't despair, it should be fixable. Here are some potential ...
Valve removes video game listing suspected of being malware
Valve removed a video game listing from its online store Steam after users reported that a free demo for the game was ...
Steam pulls game demo infecting Windows with info-stealing malware
Phantom's Resolution' from the Steam store following multiple user reports that indicated its demo installer actually ...
Fake Zoom installer tries to trick users into installing dangerous ransomware – here’s how to stay safe
The BlackSuit ransomware is known to target schools, healthcare systems, law enforcement facilities and other critical services. The malicious loader is first downloaded to a victims device where it’s ...
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Steam Game Downloads Used to Target Users with Malware
Steam games are being used to spread malware. Learn how fake titles infected thousands and what gamers can do to stay safe ...
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Steam Users Alerted to Potential Malware in 'Sniper: Phantom's Resolution' Demo
Valve's Steam has been abused again to spread malware. The game Sniper: Phantom's Resolution has raised alarms within the ...
Hackers exploit Steam demo system to distribute malware, for the second time in a month
Phantom's Resolution should immediately delete all associated files and change their passwords. The game was removed from ...
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Hackers planted a Steam game with malware to steal gamers' passwords
Last week, Valve removed a game from its online store Steam because the product was laced with malware. After the removal of the game, which was called PirateFi, security researchers analyzed the ...
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Steam Used (Again) to Trick Gamers Into Installing Malware
For the second time in two months, a hacker has used Steam to circulate malware to unsuspecting gamers. This time, the attack arrived through a demo for a game called Sniper: Phantom's Resolution.