ChubbyFruit wrote:
Yep true. Chris_Smith already gave a good and correct explanation in the previous post of what these spreading Steam links actually are. When they were really noticed a few months back even the codes used in those executable files were spreading through reddit etc. They are NOT malware.
He was incorrect, you are incorrect. They are malware. They are by definition Malicious software.
I would classify them as Generic.Net.Stealer.SteamStealer (I'm planning on creating an AV at one point in time.)