Steam Game Update Reportedly Distributed Malware And Stole Money From Cancer Victim
Valve has previously implemented security measures on Steam to protect players from malware and bad actors. However, it appears another instance of malware being distributed via a Steam game update…
This VPN is actually malware
A new malware is in circulation that disguises itself as a VPN, bypasses Windows Defender, and enables Winos 4.0 command & control attacks. Anyone who's looking for a new VPN…
Valve Removes Steam Game For Spreading Malware, Sends Players Warning About Security Concerns
A free-to-play title called PirateFi was released with little fanfare on Steam earlier this month. But the only reason many players will ever hear about it is because the game…
Valve Creates New Security Measure After Malware Attack Affected Steam Games
Valve is adding a new precaution after hackers modified some Steam games to contain malware. Though fewer than a hundred users had the games installed at the time, Valve will…
Final Fantasy XIV mod Gshade contains malware, developer admits
The creator of a popular but unauthorised Final Fantasy XIV mod has admitted to including malware that can shut down a user's PC. Gshade, a mod that allows users to…
Hijacking of Popular Minecraft Launcher by Rogue Developer Raises Malware Fears
PolyMC, a third-party Minecraft launcher, has been the subject of a hostile takeover after the owner revoked access from contributors, raising fears that the launcher may be unsafe.
Roblox malware accounts for 9.6% of gaming-related cyberthreats
Roblox malware is the basis of 9.6% of all gaming-related cyberthreats based on the number of related malicious or unwanted files, according to a report from cyberthreat security firm Kaspersky's…