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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.
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.
After hitting 500,000 copies sold and nearly 24,000 reviews on Steam, viral $13 horror game Mouthwashing is coming to consoles this year
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Steam game PirateFi exposed as dangerous info-stealing malware
A free-to-play video game on Steam named 'PirateFi' has been unmasked as a malicious scheme to distribute the notorious Vidar ...