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Technology · 13 March 2026

FBI warns 7 Steam games steal user data.

FBI warns 7 Steam games steal user data.

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Malicious programmes hidden in games risk infecting players' computers, potentially stealing data such as logins and cryptocurrency wallet seeds. An FBI investigation began regarding a developer who reportedly put several bad software titles on Steam, now asking affected users to report issues. The bureau named seven specific games: BlockBlasters, Chemia, Dashverse, Lampy, Lunara, PirateFi, and Tokenova.

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