![]() We don’t have evidence of credit card misuse at this time. We do not have evidence that encrypted credit card numbers or personally identifying information were taken by the intruders, or that the protection on credit card numbers or passwords was cracked. This database contained information including user names, hashed and salted passwords, game purchases, email addresses, billing addresses and encrypted credit card information. We learned that intruders obtained access to a Steam database in addition to the forums. Valve Corporation CEO Gabe Newell had this to say: A Valve owned database containing personal information such as credit card numbers, Steam account information, and other personal information has been compromised. The following screen shot shows what had happened to the forums. ![]() Somebody hacked the Steam forums to add their own official notice section at the top of the forums pointing to a website. If you didn’t know by now, the Steam Forums were “temporarily down for maintenance” on November 6th.
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