Ledger “Important Update” Phishing Email Returns With September 15 Deadline
A convincing Ledger-branded email warns users to update before September 15 or risk losing wallet access. The message is phishing and should not be trusted.
Category: Security
Proton Hit by Global Outage After Cooling Failure at Frankfurt Datacenter
Proton is experiencing a global outage after a critical cooling failure at its Frankfurt datacenter, affecting Mail, Drive, Pass and several other services.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Blocks Online Play Without Secure Boot
Modern Warfare 4 can launch without Secure Boot on PC, but only the Campaign remains available until Secure Boot and TPM 2.0 are enabled.
GTA 6 Scams Are Promising Early Access That Does Not Exist
McAfee is warning players about fake GTA 6 early-access offers, secret beta downloads, counterfeit stores and unofficial launchers ahead of the game’s November 19 release.
Malicious Meccha Chameleon Workshop Maps Delivered Malware Before Security Fix
Malicious Steam Workshop maps targeted Meccha Chameleon players before update 3.1.0 patched the mod vulnerability. The official game files were not infected, but players who launched the affected maps should scan their PCs.
WordPress 7.0.2 Emergency Update Fixes Critical wp2shell Vulnerability
WordPress 7.0.2 addresses the critical wp2shell vulnerability chain, which could allow attackers to compromise unpatched websites without using a vulnerable plugin or theme.
Steam Sale Scam Alert: Fake Verification Links Can Still Steal Your Account
Fake verification links can steal Steam accounts, Steam Guard codes, wallet funds, and inventory items. Here is what players should check before logging in.
Steam Account Stolen? What To Do First
Steam account stolen or hacked? Clean the device, secure your email, recover through Steam Support, check Steam Guard, and warn friends about scam messages.
Security & Scam Alert: Fake FACEIT Verification Pages Target Steam Players
Fake FACEIT verification pages are targeting Steam and CS2 players with convincing phishing pages and fake Steam login windows.
Reddit Privacy Update Matters for Gamers, Developers, and Online Communities
Reddit has updated its Privacy Policy and User Agreement, with the changes taking effect on July 1, 2026. For gamers, developers, and online communities, the update is worth noting because Reddit remains one of the biggest public spaces for gaming discussion, player feedback, marketing, modding, and community activity.
Steam and Discord Scams Are Getting Smarter: Fake Playtests, Fake Support, and Malware-Laced Downloads
Steam and Discord scams increasingly imitate normal gaming activity, using fake playtests, support warnings, verification pages, cheats, and malicious downloads.
Two Days Later, Microsoft Still Has Not Widened Its KB5083769 Warning
Microsoft’s official warning around KB5083769 remains limited, but BitLocker recovery concerns and broader Windows 11 installation complaints are still drawing attention.
Steam Scam Fears Grow as FBI Investigates Malware-Linked Games
The FBI sought potential victims in an investigation tied to malware-distributing Steam games, while account phishing and impersonation scams remained a separate risk.
Scam Alert: Suspicious Discord Tag Mirrors a Familiar Crypto Trap
A suspicious Discord message used bonus-code language, fake withdrawal screenshots, and celebrity-style branding to look trustworthy. Here is why it raised red flags and what to do if you receive something similar.
Rainbow Six Mobile Launch Confirmed as Siege Year 11 Roadmap Headlines Six Invitational
Year 11 is a clear refocus: tighter competitive integrity, sharper Ranked, and more “core Siege” each season Ubisoft used the Six Invitational 2026 in Paris to reveal Rainbow Six Siege’s Year 11 roadmap — and the message is straightforward: a renewed focus on the core 5v5 experience, with competitive updates, stronger protection tech, and seasonal…