A recent data breach could threaten your Steam account, but luckily, protecting yourself (and your games) is fairly easy. An estimated 89 million Steam users' accounts were affected by a data breach ...

Valve has responded to reports of a major data breach in which Underdark.ai, a cyber threat intelligent service, highlighted a dark web forum post by a hacker claiming to be in possession of 89 ...

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May 14, 2025 at 2:55pm PDT Valve has issued a statement to PCGamesN acknowledging the data breach but claims that it shouldn't impact the safety of your Steam account. You can read the full statement ...

Valve has officially acknowledged reports of a potential Steam data security breach. The company states that the event was not a breach of Steam systems and was in fact a leak of old text messages. On ...

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Its hard to understand their claim that their users don’t need to change their passwords. Valve has responded to reports that Steam suffered a data breach. Yesterday, we reported on hacker Machine1337 ...

UPDATE (15/05/25, 9:20 AM BST) Valve has now published a statement confirming that "the recent leak being reported did not breach Steam systems" and that Steam account passwords aren't affected.

Reports of a massive Steam data breach sparked alarm over the weekend, but Valve says there’s less to worry about than first feared. The company clarified that its systems have not been compromised, ...

Valve has addressed Steam's security breach reported earlier this week, a leak which allegedly involved over 89 million user records. Fortunately, it apparently isn't as bad as it initially seemed. In ...

“Yesterday we were made aware of reports of leaks of older text messages that had previously been sent to Steam customers. We have examined the leak sample and have determined this was NOT a breach of ...