The game was removed from Valve’s platform afterusers discoveredits store page linked to an info-stealer.

Despite Steam’s relatively lenient content policies, users have rarely suspected the client itself of distributing malware.

The latest example attempted to evade Valve’s security by hosting a free demo on a separate website.

Hackers exploit Steam demo system to distribute malware, for the second time in a month

Valve’s warnings regarding outward links may seem annoying, but they’re there for a reason.

Redditor “Feral_Wasp” first reported Phantom’s Resolution after noticing multiple red flags.

VirusTotal struggles to detect the malware, suggesting it is either new or custom-built.

Windows Defender, however, flags it as a trojan.

Unlike the PirateFi incident, Valve has not yet issued warning emails to affected users.