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Malware-Laden Wallpapers Spread Through Wallpaper Engine's Steam Workshop
Reports have emerged that malware-infected wallpaper files are circulating in the Steam Workshop for the popular PC wallpaper tool Wallpaper Engine. The malicious content is estimated to have been downloaded tens of thousands of times before the issue was widely flagged. The incident highlights increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks targeting the Steam platform.
First seen Jun 17 ago2 sources covering
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Click any to read originalWhat we know
- Malware-embedded wallpapers were distributed via Wallpaper Engine's Steam Workshop community hub
- Downloads of the infected files are estimated to have reached tens of thousands before widespread reporting
- The incident is cited as an example of increasingly sophisticated cyberattack methods targeting Steam users
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