Valve removes a video game demonstration suspected of malware

Valve has removed a video game from its Steam online store after users announced that a free game demonstration is installing malware on their computers.

The game was called Sniper: Phantom’s resolution and promised to give players “realistic (first -person shooter) mechanics, dynamic storytelling and high bet missions”, according to Archive on his Steam pageS

First report that a free game demonstration can actually be malware, came earlier this week by several Reddit users Whoever pulls it out and analyzes it.

Removing the game from Steam is first reported by ThegamerS

Last month Valve had to deal with a similar situation, When I Removed A Game called Piratefiwhich turned out to be a plant for malware Designed to steal players’ passwords, a type of malware known as Information footS

Valve did not respond to a request for comment.