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Today's Steam Outage May Have Been Part of a Massive DDoS Attack Targeting Xbox, PlayStation, Riot, and Other Game Companies

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Yesterday there was a well-timed failure of the popular Spie leplattform Steam. Suddenly millions of gamers could no longer register or acquire games. Likely, a DDoS attack is behind the failure, which probably also met other services. (Read more)

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Destructoid broke the news in on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
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