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Steam’s Security Scare: PirateFi Game Caught Stealing Passwords
A free game on Steam, PirateFi, was discovered carrying malware that steals passwords and personal data. Here's what happened.
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Free game added to Steam was infected with malware, with Valve warning users through email
A free-to-play game on Steam infected those who downloaded it with malware, with Valve sending out emails to those affected.
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Former Prime Gaming VP Reflects On Amazon's Failure To Overtake Steam
Ethan Evans, the ex-VP of Prime Gaming, shares his thoughts about why Amazon couldn't catch up to Valve's Steam.
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42% of Steam users still use Windows 10
According to Steam's latest survey, as of January 2025, 42.87% of its users were still running Windows 10. This is ...
Valve removes PirateFi, a free Steam game that was laced with infostealing malware
PirateFi, the free to play that was laced with Vidar infostealing malware was removed on February 12 and had 1,500 downloads.
Steam Malware Alert: PirateFi Game Spreads Vidar Infostealer
PirateFi, a Steam game, was found spreading Vidar malware, stealing user data. Steam removed it, but gamers must take urgent ...
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Torrents for Free Games Were Exploited to Launch Mass Malware Infection
Hackers embedded crypto-mining malware inside torrented game installers for titles including Garry's Mod and BeamNG.drive, ...
Steam parent Valve deletes this game that was designed to spread malware
Valve has removed PirateFi from the Steam store after discovering it contained Vidar, an info-stealing malware.
Google Docs under attack from info-stealing malware — how to keep your data and your emails safe
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Valve's monthly survey reveals that almost 45% of Steam users on PC are still using Windows 10 even with the sword of Damocles hanging over them
Still, there's few excuses for hanging on to an OS that's about to be ousted. Steam's monthly hardware and software survey ...
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Dupray Neat vs Neat Plus: Which Steam Cleaner is Right for You?
Find out if the Dupray Neat or Neat Plus is the better steam cleaner. Learn about their performance, attachments, and ease of ...
Steam game found to contain info-stealing malware, Valve removes it from store
Users who installed the free-to-play game PirateFi from Steam should change their passwords and seriously consider reinstalling their operating systems. Valve removed the game after discovering ...