Meccha Chameleon Players Are Getting Malware From User-Made Maps
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Meccha Chameleon patches vulnerability and reclaims Discord after Steam Workshop map hack
If you were one of the multiplayer fans who picked up the viral hit Meccha Chameleon from Steam, or you're the type of person who downloads maps off the Steam Workshop, you're probably going to want to dive into this story because apparently, Meccha Chameleon fans were hit with some nasty malware thanks to a [...]
Stay away from downloadable maps.
Having become the new "friendslop" par excellence, Meccha Chameleon was the victim of a malware attack attempt over the weekend. Here's everything you need to know.
Prepared community cards brought malicious code to the computers of the Meccha Chameleon players – and brought real chaos to the developers.
Meccha Chameleon Players Are Getting Malware From User-Made Maps
Meccha Chameleon--a multiplayer prop-hunt game that's been blowing up on Steam lately--seems to have hit its first real road bump since it launched in early June. As pointed out by a player who goes by Feint, some of the game's player-made maps are basically just Trojan horses containing malware. One of Feint's friends had mentioned briefly seeing a command prompt appear while they were downloading the map. Curious, Feint dug into the files and …
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