Im sure Steam Support will get to it as soon as they can. They dont let these guys get away.
On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 9:59 AM, Mattie Casper <[email protected]> wrote: > I won't discuss further here, because it's not HLDS related. But see this > thread about reaper0628's account that got hacked: > http://sourceop.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=90261 > > Here is the before and after of the fellow's items: > Before: > http://www.tf2items.com/id/reaper0268?time=1320668218 > > After: > http://www.tf2items.com/id/reaper0268?time=1320739158 > > This trader had massive reputation and buys/sells thousands of dollars in > unusuals every month, so with the hijacked account, the hacker then > proceeded to try to scam dozens if not 100+ people out of their > collectables. He came to me and offered "$1100" for two of mine, which is > market value for them, but it seemed suspicious. Other people didn't get > their spider-sense in time, and I know of at least ~$3,000 more items that > they scammed away. > > I know Valve is overloaded right now, and so I guess the hijackers took > the opportunity to hit hard on the TF2 collector economy. Now there are a > whole lot more Steam Support tickets rolling in for this stuff. :( > -Mattie > > > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Jake Haldeman > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Yeah to continue flooding this mailing list with something unrelated to >> HLDS…**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Is there a source to the claim that that account was hijacked?**** >> >> ** ** >> >> kthxbai**** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Noel >> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 08, 2011 10:19 AM >> >> *To:* Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> *Subject:* Re: [hlds] Valve Security Breach**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Hey now, it's not spam, he told a good joke:**** >> >> " (probably $30,000+ in value) "**** >> >> ** ** >> >> On a more serious note, if anyone is re-using their credentials such that >> this creates some sort of security liability for their HLDS they are doing >> it wrong wrong wrong.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 9:16 AM, Saul Rennison <[email protected]> >> wrote:**** >> >> Hi Mattie. >> **** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> Kind regards,**** >> >> *Saul Rennison***** >> >> >> >> **** >> >> On 8 November 2011 17:11, Mattie Casper <[email protected]> wrote:**** >> >> Possibly unrelated, but the highest profile TF2 account with regards to >> unusual hats (probably $30,000+ in value) was hijacked last night. May just >> be opportunists taking advantage of the Steam forum chaos to make the >> biggest collectable heist in TF2 history, but it's probably wise to change >> your passwords. >> >> I'm not sure if Steam Support has locked the hijacked account yet, but >> it's causing incredible amounts of concern. :( Crummy situation all around. >> -Mattie**** >> >> ** ** >> >> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:06 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:**** >> >> If you use the same username and password, it might be a good idea to >> change your password for steam. Although steam guard would keep you >> generally safe >> Enviado desde mi oficina móvil BlackBerry® de Telcel >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: James Ives <[email protected]> >> Sender: [email protected] >> Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 08:02:56 >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list< >> [email protected]> >> Reply-To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> <[email protected]> >> Cc: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list< >> [email protected]>**** >> >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Valve Security Breach**** >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds**** >> >> ** ** >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds**** >> >> ** ** >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds**** >> >> ** ** >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > >
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