A Reddit post from user Key-Appearance-7257 has brought attention to a troubling new scam targeting Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) players on Steam. The scheme involves a game titled "Plumber's Legacy", which ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) can now go after scammers posing as tech support providers even if it's the consumer who called them up. It has just approved amendments to its Telemarketing Sales ...
Heads up, Steam users—there’s another scam making the rounds, and it’s got the community on high alert. A couple of days ago, Reddit user Wonderful_Sock_2838 posted a PSA to r/Steam about a fresh API ...
Tech support scams have risen significantly in recent years. According to the Internet Crime Complaint Center, consumers and businesses lost almost a billion dollars ($924,512,658) to tech support ...
A glut of Battlefield 6 leaks, paired with a spike in attention following the official reveal from EA and Dice, has seemingly chummed the waters for scammers sending Steam phishing links presented as ...
The big picture: There's no denying that today's gaming world is extremely competitive. Indie developers have to fight tooth and nail for their place in the sun, but some people are still trying to ...
Paddle will pay the FTC $5m to settle allegations that it processed payments for tech support scammers. The UK-based payments firm will also be permanently banned from processing payments for tech ...