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FBI arrests 21-year-old accused of stealing $220,000 in crypto via malware games

The FBI has arrested a 21-year-old Florida man accused of stealing about $220,000 in cryptocurrency by using malware bundled with games. The malware was installed alongside games that were listed on Steam until recently. The specific PC platform used to detect the activity was not explicitly stated by authorities.

• Suspect: 21-year-old Florida resident
• Alleged theft: roughly $220,000 in cryptocurrency
• Method: malware bundled with game downloads
• Infected games were listed on Steam until recently