Protecting your Steam account against scammers and trolls
Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 07:42:18 +0000
A brief but comprehensive guide to security and privacy on the world’s most popular gaming platform.
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Enjoy your Steam: how criminals make money on gamers
Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 15:09:32 +0000
Why Steam users often fall victims to scams and frauds and how to avoid it.
Read moreCheat or death? The secret world of malware-like cheats in video games
Credit to Author: Santiago Pontiroli| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 15:51:32 +0000
With more than 2.5 billion gamers around the world, it’s no wonder cheats, hacks, and game modifications have spawned a multimillion dollar industry.
Read moreTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 107
Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 10:33:58 +0000
Jeff and Dave discuss the latest in the Steam Bug Bounty issue, T-Mobile putting a customer at risk, Xbox listening and more.
Read moreA week in security (August 5 – 11)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 15:38:31 +0000
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| The latest cybersecurity news for the week of August 5–11. We touch on problematic backdoors, the grim possibility of the Internet of Thoughts, and smart home improvement. We also released a retrospective report on ransomware. Categories: Tags: a week in securityAPT28awisbackdoorsbitcoinbmibrain-machine interfacechrome incognitoCTNT reportdslr flawfacebookFancy BearIBM X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence ServicesIRISMark Zuckerbergmessenger kidsphishingprotonmailransomwarerobocallrobocall scamsextortionsmart homessteamStrontiumweekly blog roundup |
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Read moreFresh “video games” site welcomes new users with Steam phish
Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 16:51:22 +0000
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| A recent Steam phishing campaign caught our eye, but looking deeper, we found it’s been around for a few months. We investigate the phish to show users how to spot the telltale signs of social engineering. Categories: Tags: account hijackev certificatefake steam logingaminggaming securityphishingsteamsteam phishingsteam scamvalvevideo gameszombie account |
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Read moreA week in security (March 18 – 24)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 15:46:38 +0000
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| A roundup of cybersecurity news from March 18–24, including Facebook’s privacy pivot, password reuse, new research on hospital phishing attacks, infected iPhone apps, and more. Categories: Tags: bandersnatchbec. cdc spamBusiness Email Compromisecenter for disease control and preventioncybersecurityeducationepic gamesfacebookformjackinggandcrabgoogle photosiPhonekiddlelearn4lifemalicious appnetflixnetwork securityPassword reusephishingprivacysecurity fatiguesteamvulnerabilities |
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Read moreTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 66
Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 14:49:36 +0000
In this edition of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, Jeff sits down with David Jacoby to discuss the true value of online identities to crooks on the dark web.
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