# The hottest indie game on Steam just had a malware scare

> One of Steam’s biggest success stories of 2026 has suddenly found itself at the center of a security scare. A security researcher has discovered that a community-made Meccha Chameleon Workshop map contained code…

- **Source:** [Digital Trends](https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/meccha-chameleon-steam-workshop-malware-custom-map/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a65291743785e5b49efe2af)
- **Published:** 2026-07-25
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #steam
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