Explained: How Steam is planning to stop hackers from pushing malware-laden game updates

Valve is implementing additional security measures on its Steam platform to combat the recent increase in malware distribution through hacked publisher accounts. The company is introducing SMS-based confirmation codes for game developers to ensure the safety of game publishers and players. The security enhancements are being made to Steamworks, a set of tools and services used by developers to distribute their products on the platform.

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