Workshop mods flagged for malicious file creation Project Zomboid’s Steam Workshop community was hit by a security moderation action after Valve reportedly identified and banned more than a dozen mods tied to “heavily obfuscated code” and malicious behavior. …
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Valve banned over a dozen malicious mods in *Project Zomboid*'s Steam Workshop after detecting heavily obfuscated code designed to execute harmful actions. Users who downloaded these mods risked unauthorized file creation or system compromise, with the attack targeting Steam’s modding ecosystem. Immediate removal of affected mods and verification of installed content is recommended.