Hackers accessed users encrypted passwords and credit card information

Synopsis

In November 2011, hackers compromised the Steam gaming platform, potentially affecting its 35 million users. The attackers initially defaced the Steam forums and then used information obtained from the forums to gain access to a user database. This da...

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  • Steam
  • Valve Corporation

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