Valve Corporation has reported that a data breach may have compromised the personal information of customers who ordered its Steam hardware in Europe. According to an email sent to users, the breach occurred at CEVA Logistics, Valve's European shipping partner, and may have included customer names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. The incident took place between July 29 and August 1, shortly after Valve began taking reservations for its new Steam Machine and Steam Controller. Valve indicated that European customer data was likely compromised as CEVA retains delivery-related information for up to 90 days after orders.
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Valve Reports Data Breach Affecting Steam Hardware Customers
Valve Corporation has announced a data breach involving its European shipping partner, CEVA Logistics, which may have exposed customer personal information related to Steam hardware orders. The breach occurred between July 29 and August 1, affecting names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of customers.
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