Valve updates Steam over escalation of privilege security flaw - but accused of ignoring other vulnerabilities
Gaping holes still exist in popular Steam app used by more than 90 million PC users every day, warn security researchers

Valve Software says it has fixed the zero-day local privilege escalation vulnerability recently discovered in Steam gaming service - but researchers disagree
Valve Software claims to have released a fix for the zero-day local escalation of privilege security flaw recently discovered in its Steam gaming software. However, the security researchers who discovered...
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