"PirateFi": Valve removes infected Free2Play game
A Free2Play game smuggled malware to Steam users. Valve has deleted the game from the store – too late for those affected.
Hackers planted a Steam game with malware to steal gamers’ passwords
Researchers found that PirateFI was never designed to be a real game, but a vehicle to infect gamers with malware and steal their passwords with an infostealer called Vidar.
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Valve Removes ‘PirateFi’ from Steam Amid Malware Concerns
Valve Corporation has taken decisive action this week by removing the game “PirateFi” from its popular gaming platform, Steam ...
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Even Steam Has Malware Now
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Valve advises full system reset if you've downloaded this Steam game containing malware
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