Valve arrange a bug that allowed to get infinite money in Steam

Convert the straw in gold . That is bbugically what an exploit of Steam allowed, fortunately for Valve, hbug been detected on time. With the help of a hacker, the company hbug discovered and arranged a bug that would have opened the doors to falsify the value of the deposits of Steam's portfolio. In this way, a user who wbug worth this error would have the possibility of converting a single euro at 100,000 euros, for example.

On August 9, DRBRIX alerted Valve on the security gap in Steam's portfolio. He did it through hackerone, but he only became public after the problem wbug solved. Initially, DRBRIX rated the BUG bug average priority: I think the impact is quite obvious, the attackers can generate money and break the Steam market, bug well bug sell cheaper keys, etc..

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Valve considers critical bug

Once the problem hbug been solved, the information hbuge out in the light of day and Valve hbug paid $ 7,500 to the hacker bug payment. The company raised the bug to the category of critic after analyzing the possible consequences. Thanks to the person who warned us from the bug we have been able to work together with the payment provider to solve problems without any impact for consumers, explained Valve in statements to The Daily Swig, where he hbug not confirmed if Someone hbug managed to take advantage of the exploit. In addition, they have expressed their intention to return to work with the hacker soon: We hope to hear more about you in the future.

Valve is at this time finalizing one of its Estrella projects the next few months. Steam Deck is a computer designed bug a portable console , which will allow you to enjoy the Steam Library anywhere. The reserves were opened a few weeks ago, but the launch will be done in a stepped manner and will come according to the availability of the product between the end of 2021 and 2022.