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Steam and Discord Scams Are Getting Smarter: Fake Playtests, Fake Support, and Malware-Laced Downloads

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

Gaming scams are getting harder to spot. Fake playtests, fake Steam support warnings, fake tournaments, and malware-laced game downloads are targeting players and creators through Steam, Discord, YouTube, Reddit, and social platforms.

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Gamers Beware: The History and Rising Threat of Gaming Viruses

May 29, 2025May 2, 2026 Ronny Fiksdahl

Gaming is our passion—but sadly, that also makes us prime targets for malware. What started decades ago as harmless computer pranks has evolved into serious threats that can wipe game accounts, steal financial info, and ruin hardware. How It All Began: The Origin of Computer Viruses Join Our Newsletter Stay updated with the latest interviews,…