Multiple video games break after domain name snafu

We’ve seen quite a few complaints from gamers this past weekend, unable to load up and play games on the Steam platform. The problem wasn’t hackers, or DDoS attacks, or anything else. Rather, the issue is something bundled with the game by default designed to keep titles “secure” from tampering...

Free Discord Nitro Offer Used to Steal Steam Credentials

There’s a new scam making the rounds on Discord, through which cybercriminals can harvest Steam account information and make off with any value it contains. Gamer-aimed Discord scams are just about everywhere. But researchers flagged a new approach as noteworthy because it crosses over between...

This Steam phish baits you with free Discord Nitro

Weeks ago, we talked about the one effective lure that could get a Discord user to consider clicking on a scam link they were generously given, either by a random user or a legitimate contact who also happened to have fallen for the same ploy: free Discord Nitro subscriptions. And similar to how...

Watch out for the Steam skin “free knife” scam

Have you ever had someone run up to you in the street and insist you take their free knife? I hope not, because that’s a good way to wind up in a 60-minute police procedural drama. In video game land, however, anything goes. A certain type of scam is showing signs of activity at the moment and it...

Squirrel Bug Lets Attackers Execute Code in Games, Cloud Services

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Squirrel programming language lets attackers break out of sandbox restrictions and execute arbitrary code within a Squirrel virtual machine VM, thus giving a malicious actor complete access to the underlying machine. Given where Squirrel lives – in games...

Squirrel Sandbox Escape allows Code Execution in Games and Cloud Services

SquirrelLang is an interpreted, open-source programming language that is used by video games and cloud services for customization and plugin development. For example, the extremely popular game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive CS:GO attracts millions of players on a monthly basis and utilizes the...

TikTok Serves Up Fresh Gamer Targets

TikTok has made people do all sorts of wild things — eat frozen honey, work on their choreography and even fall for malicious malvertising campaigns. The latest TikTok attacks are getting served to gamers on the platform disguised as “free” or “hacked” versions of games like Among Us, free Steam...

Twitch Gets Gutted: All Source Code Leaked

An attacker claims to have ransacked Twitch for everything it’s got, including all of its source code and user-payout information. 100621 14:23 UPDATE: Twitch has confirmed the breach. According to Video Games Chronicle VGC, which first reported the assault on the interactive live-streaming...

Critical Valve Bug Lets Gamers Add Unlimited Funds to Steam Wallets

A security researcher helped Valve, the makers of the gaming platform Steam, plug an easy-to-exploit hole that allowed users to add unlimited funds to their digital wallet. Simply by changing the account’s email address, the exploit allowed anyone to artificially boost their digital billfold to...

How the Far Right Exploded on Steam and Discord

New research found that several of the major gaming platforms are hosting extremist activity, from racist livestreams to open support for neo-Nazis...

Valve: Modify in-flight data to payment provider Smart2Pay

I have found vulnerability which allows attacker to generate steam wallet balance. Firstly you will have to change yours steam account email to something like I will explain why in next steps, amount100 is the important part: brixamount100abc@█████ Then go to...

WordPress Steam Group Viewer plugin cross-site scripting vulnerability

WordPress is a set of blogging platform developed by Wordpress Foundation using PHP language. The platform supports setting up personal blog sites on servers with PHP and MySQL.Steam Group Viewer plugin is an application plugin for WordPress. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in WordPre...

CVE-2021-24476

The Steam Group Viewer WordPress plugin through 2.1 does not sanitise or escape its "Steam Group Address" settings before outputting it in the page, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue...

Cross site scripting

The Steam Group Viewer WordPress plugin through 2.1 does not sanitise or escape its "Steam Group Address" settings before outputting it in the page, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue...

CVE-2021-24476

The Steam Group Viewer WordPress plugin through 2.1 does not sanitise or escape its "Steam Group Address" settings before outputting it in the page, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue...

CVE-2021-24476 Steam Group Viewer <= 2.1 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

The Steam Group Viewer WordPress plugin through 2.1 does not sanitise or escape its "Steam Group Address" settings before outputting it in the page, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue...

CVE-2021-24476

CVE-2021-24476 concerns the WordPress plugin Steam Group Viewer (v2.1 and earlier). The vulnerability arises because the plugin does not sanitize/escape the“三Steam Group Address” setting before outputting it on pages, enabling an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue. The impact s...

WordPress 插件跨站脚本漏洞

WordPress is a set of blogging platform developed by Wordpress Foundation using PHP language. The platform supports setting up personal blog sites on servers with PHP and MySQL.Steam Group Viewer plugin is an application plugin for WordPress. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in WordPre...

CVE-2021-32795

ArchiSteamFarm is a C application with primary purpose of idling Steam cards from multiple accounts simultaneously. In versions prior to 4.3.1.0 a Denial of Service aka DoS vulnerability which allows attacker to remotely crash running ASF instance through sending a specifically-crafted Steam chat...

CVE-2021-32795

ArchiSteamFarm is a C application with primary purpose of idling Steam cards from multiple accounts simultaneously. In versions prior to 4.3.1.0 a Denial of Service aka DoS vulnerability which allows attacker to remotely crash running ASF instance through sending a specifically-crafted Steam chat...