Published on: 2025-07-09 08:53:44
is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. A leak of old text messages sent to Steam customers with one-time codes for logins was “not a breach of Steam systems,” Valve says in a post published Wednesday. Valve’s response follows news that a hacker is allegedly in possession of 89 million user records and put them up for sale for $5,000, as BleepingComputer reports. BleepingComputer looked at 3,000 leaked files and fo
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Twilio has denied in a statement for BleepingComputer that it was breached after a threat actor claimed to be holding over 89 million Steam user records with one-time access codes. The threat actor, using the alias Machine1337 (also known as EnergyWeaponsUser), advertised a trove of data allegedly pulled from Steam, offering to sell it for $5,000. When examining the leaked files, which contained 3,000 records, BleepingComputer found historic SMS text messages with one-time passcodes for Steam,
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