Steam game Abstractism pulled after cryptomining accusations

Valve has pulled a game from its online Steam store after allegations were made that it was exploiting players’ computer resources to mine for cryptocurrency. Warning bells rang for players of the game, a simple and minimalist platformer called &… Continue reading Steam game Abstractism pulled after cryptomining accusations

Steam Pulled an Indie Game Accused of Being an Elaborate Cryptocurrency Mining Scam

Steam game ‘Abstractism’ was pulled from the marketplace after users complained that it was hijacking their computers to mine cryptocurrency, and that the game developers were scamming players with in-game assets. Continue reading Steam Pulled an Indie Game Accused of Being an Elaborate Cryptocurrency Mining Scam