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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Valve has officially acknowledged reports of a potential Steam data security breach. The company states that the event was not a breach of Steam systems and was in fact a leak of old text messages. On ...

UPDATE (15/05/25, 9:20 AM BST) Valve has now published a statement confirming that "the recent leak being reported did not breach Steam systems" and that Steam account passwords aren't affected.

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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 ...

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The account details of 89 million Steam users have reportedly been hacked. Although how the breach happened is unclear, this is a good time to change your password and enable two-factor authentication ...

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 ...

“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 ...