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Valve removes PirateFi, a free Steam game that was laced with infostealing malware | Technology News

Steam’s gaming platform recently saw the infostealing malware Vidar embedded in PirateFi, a Minecraft-like survival game downloaded by nearly 1,500 users. To remove the malware, Steam recommended users reinstall Windows. Vidar, first identified in 2018, steals credit card information, passwords, and other sensitive data. To avoid malware, users are advised to download games from trusted sources, read reviews, and use antivirus software.

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