Florida man arrested for allegedly stealing over $200,000 in crypto using Steam game malware
A final hearing will take place in June. | The Verge / Beatrice Sala Federal authorities have arrested a Florida man suspected of stealing at least $220,000 in crypto through malware-infected Steam games, as reported earlier by local news outlet Local10. In the complaint, officials accuse 21-year-old Zyaire Wilkins and co-conspirators of launching eight malw
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A final hearing will take place in June. | The Verge / Beatrice Sala Federal authorities have arrested a Florida man suspected of stealing at least $220,000 in crypto through malware-infected Steam games, as reported earlier by local news outlet Local10. In the complaint, officials accuse 21-year-old Zyaire Wilkins and co-conspirators of launching eight malw
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- Source: The Verge Games
- Original report: https://www.theverge.com/games/967174/steam-game-malware-cryptostealer-arrest
- Feed published: 2026-07-17T15:34:35.000Z
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