Steam has a lot of problems, but it’s widely considered the best PC gaming store and platform. But being number one makes you a target, and one of those problems appears to be a growing number of malware attacks that use Steam as a delivery vector. The latest was spotted in a freebie game…but not before it allegedly managed to steal a small fortune in cryptocurrency.
The game is BlockBlasters, and I’m linking to SteamDB because it’s been vanished from the official store just a couple of months after being published, despite reportedly being verified. The free-to-play 2D game allegedly contained a trojan with a “cryptodrainer” program in a post-launch update that managed to seek out, find, and steal approximately $150,000 from hundreds of individual Steam users. This includes one streame