https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/florida-man-arrested-after-stealing-220000-in-crypto-using-malware-hidden-in-steam-games/ar-AA288IeL
Florida man arrested after stealing $220,000 in crypto using malware hidden in Steam games!
A similar scam technique has been described in major cybersecurity reporting: attackers distributing malware embedded inside seemingly legitimate downloads/games to steal credentials and crypto assets. For example, U.S. reporting describes a case where malware embedded in video games was used to drain crypto wallets after installation.
Not same actors are involved, but it supports that the tactic malicious payloads hidden in “legit” downloads
For example, on the whole internet, you’ll see videos and posts advertising the SamFw FRP Tool, claiming it can remove FRP with one click and change CSC with one click. However, there’s a hidden and secret threat inside: the tool works, but it also contains malware. They secretly install malware on your computer and scan your private files. If they find private keys or crypto wallets, they steal them and wipe all your data.
Do not download, install, or run any software from samfw.com! - https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5586649.0