Hackers somehow uploaded a game full of malware on the steam

Thursday, February 6, the rims in some way followed a Pirate-This Surverial game on the steam below the developer’s sea. The game contained the malware designed to steal the user’s browser cookies. Piratefi had been at least one week before the valve took it by his warehouse and Notified Users May his PC can be at risk.

Steam page for piratefi has been resumed but you can always find some online screenshots. According to STEAMDB800 to 1.500 people could be discharged the free game play before it was delighted. A user is also indicated that the screenships and videos used for promotion diva the game. An existing surverial game called rpg seal.

Pcmagthat origains the game, he told that some users “leaders’ as” trojan.Win32.Lazzy, a sore type trying to steal the browser cookies. With that information, the hackers could access the various online accounts.

The PCMag also reported that someone who represents work hacks for a “in-play moderator” for $ 17, who had circulated on the telegram. A reader told the PCMag that suspect they speak to a chatbot according to the speed of the answers and assistance and they have to download the infected game

After taking the game, valve in the users who played a message saying that the “Steam’s Steam’s account for this game completed to wand the suspected malware.”

VALVE RECOMAN WINGS that have patefio downloads run a scan of the compulsion system with ant-virus software and new and new institute. As last resort, the valve recommends users consider reinstall windows to completely reduce their system of any potential malware.

This is the unique game from “developers” “interactive; Apart from Steam NOW-Down-down, the developer did not have the website of the Social media, which should have already left alarms for someone who pays attention.

We contacted the valve per comment but they have not heard. The Great question remains: How was a loaded game with malware released on the steam? More important, what is the valve plan to prevent something that happens again?