The FBI is investigating malware hidden inside games hosted on Steam

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / techcrunch - The FBI believes a series of video games published on Steam in the last two years were embedded with malware by the same hacker.

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FBI Investigating After Malware Found Lurking in Steam PC Games

49 min / decrypt / Jason Nelson

The FBI is hunting down malware-loaded games on Steam

2 hrs / digitaltrends

NEW: The FBI is looking for a hacker who published several video games on Steam that were laced with malware in the last two years. The bureau is aslo looking for gamers who fell victim and installed these games on their computers.

2 hrs / bsky / @lorenzofb.bsky.social / lorenzofb.bsky.social

The FBI believes a series of video games published on Steam in the last two years were embedded with malware by the same hacker.

2 hrs / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

The FBI is hunting down malware-loaded games on Steam

3 hrs / digitaltrends

The FBI is investigating malware hidden inside games hosted on Steam

5 hrs / techcrunch / Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Downloaded a malware-infected Steam game? The FBI wants to hear from you

7 hrs / techspot

The FBI is looking for victimized Steam users who downloaded games with hidden malware — Investigation underway into multiple infected titles from 2024 to 2026

9 hrs / tomshardware

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