Original Story: Account details of 89 million Steam PC gamers are up for sale on the dark web. Spotted by Underdark.ai on LinkedIn and highlighted by XDA, the dataset is on sale on a well-known dark ...

“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 ...

Video game company Valve is speaking out after rumors of a dark web data breach on its software caught fire on social media. According to PC Gamer, a LinkedIn post claimed that a well-known dark web ...

TL;DR: Valve confirmed recent leaked older Steam SMS messages were not due to a Steam system breach. The leak involved unencrypted, time-limited codes and phone numbers without linking to accounts or ...

The dark web doesn't have your Steam account on it, Valve has confirmed in a news post after a report on LinkedIn claimed there was a massive data breach of more than 89 million users. "You may have ...

Update May 14, 6:38PM ET: Valve has confirmed that Steam systems were not breached and identifying user data has not been stolen or accessed by hackers. The company provided clarification in a Steam ...

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 ...

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A strange leak of PC gaming storefront Steam users' data has resulted in the phone numbers and text messages of millions of PC gamers seemingly being sold online. Valve, the company that owns and ...

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