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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Valve has removed PirateFi from the Steam store after discovering it contained Vidar, an info-stealing malware.

A free-to-play title called PirateFi was released with little fanfare on Steam earlier this month. But the only reason many ...

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.

PirateFi, the free to play that was laced with Vidar infostealing malware was removed on February 12 and had 1,500 downloads.

Valve has sent out emails to gamers that recently launched a newly released game Steam game, as the developer appears to have ...

Valve recommends that users who downloaded PirateFe run a full system scan with anti-virus software and check for auspicious ...

Players who downloaded PirateFi on Steam thought they were getting a seaside adventure. In reality, they downloaded a game ...

Valve has sent a warning email to users that installed removed game PirateFi on Steam, explaining that it included suspected ...

A Free2Play game smuggled malware to Steam users. Valve has deleted the game from the store – too late for those affected.

Valve removed a game from its Steam video game platform and store because it contained malware, according to media reports. In its notice to users who downloaded the game, Valve said affected ...