Meccha Chameleon Malware: Workshop & Discord Breach

Meccha Chameleon, a 15m-copy indie hit, suffered a malware distribution campaign through Steam Workshop maps that exploited a file-execution vulnerability in the game's content-loading system. The developer patched the issue in v3.1.0, but attackers used an infected engineer's PC to compromise the official Discord server and ban all staff.

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