• Judging by screenshots, fans of "anime girls" are the most affected. • The malware hijacks active Steam sessions using Trojans and the RenEngine loader. • You might also get hit with a crypto-miner
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- Location unknown
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- cyber · ransomware
• Judging by screenshots, fans of "anime girls" are the most affected. • The malware hijacks active Steam sessions using Trojans and the RenEngine loader. • You might also get hit with a crypto-miner or ransomware as a "bonus." • The primary targets are gamers in China.
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- Bluesky ↗ · first seen 2026-06-17 12:11 UTC
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