Reports mentioning Steam
Valve, the video game publisher and digital distribution platform operator, is notifying Steam hardware customers located in Europe about a data breach that resulted in the theft of their personal information.
Steam discussion forums are currently being exploited by threat actors using ClickFix attacks to distribute XMRig cryptominers to gamers. These malicious campaigns masquerade as solutions for game or computer issues, tricking users into downloading and executing harmful software.
A concerning security incident unfolded on Steam when a malicious Workshop map for the indie game Meccha Chameleon was identified attempting to download malware onto players' personal computers. The discovery was made by players and subsequently reported, highlighting a vulnerability…
Researchers discovered that malicious downloads within Steam Workshop's Wallpaper Engine are distributing malware that targets cryptocurrency users. These compromised wallpapers, disguised as anime-themed visuals, were found to contain infostealers, backdoors, and account-hijacking capabilities.