Cyber Intelligence

WordPress malware campaign hides payloads in Steam profiles

Medium Severity Global
Date Occurred Jun 01, 2026 17:04 UTC
Event Type Cyber Intelligence
Source BleepingComputer
Recorded Jun 01, 2026
Full Description

Nearly 2,000 WordPress websites were infected with malware that relies on Steam Community profile comments to hide command-and-control (C2) data. [...]

Original Source
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-malware-campaign-hides-payloads-in-steam-profiles/
Event Metadata
  • ID #5201
  • Type Cyber Intelligence
  • Region Global
  • Severity Medium
  • Indexed Jun 01, 2026
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