Valve has addressed Steam's security breach reported earlier this week, a leak which allegedly involved over 89 million user records. Fortunately, it apparently isn't as bad as it initially seemed.

Twilio has denied in a statement for BleepingComputer that it was breached after a threat actor claimed to be holding over 89 million Steam user records with one-time access codes. The threat ...

The data appears to be originating from Twilio, a third-party service that Steam uses to send two-factor authentication (2FA) codes via SMS. Independent video game journalist Mellow_Online1 ...

Sounds bad, right? Except when Twilio, a third-party service thought to provide 2FA text message codes for Steam, was asked for comment, the company told BleepingComputer it had not found any ...

and the company does provide one-time passcode services – yet Twilio denied that it had been breached. And now, Steam itself has confirmed that it wasn’t hacked either. You may like Co-op ...

However, Twilio, the cloud communications provider speculated to be the source of the SMS logs, has directly denied involvement — and Steam doesn't use Twilio. The data itself raises red flags.

It may be the case that an intermediary contracts Twilio in Portugal (and perhaps other regions) to send Steam-related texts. As an aside, this is why changing your passwords is always a ...

the source of this data is likely a third-party vendor or service provider rather than Steam itself. Initially, it claimed that this was Twilio, a cloud communications platform that offers SMS 2FA ...

The original LinkedIn post identifying a breach suggested that the leaked information came from cloud communication company Twilio. However, a Steam rep said the platform doesn't use Twilio ...

some people are now trying to say that the above indicates that this is now all fake news. The only thing the above indicates is that Twilio is not the source of the breach - that's it.

Twilio, a platform used by businesses to engage ... security messages they didn't explicitly request. Valve added that Steam users should regularly check their account security and to set up ...