: Use a reputable antivirus (like Malwarebytes or Windows Defender Offline) to remove the infection.
: Stop the malware from sending your stolen data to the attacker's server. Valorant Updated.zip
: Use a different, clean device (like your phone) to change passwords for your email, banking, and Riot Games accounts. : Use a reputable antivirus (like Malwarebytes or
: Scammers often password-protect the file (e.g., password: 123 ) to prevent antivirus software from scanning the contents before you extract them. : Scammers often password-protect the file (e
: These archives typically contain Stealers (like RedLine or Lumma) designed to harvest your saved passwords, browser cookies, and session tokens for Discord or Google [2, 3].
: Once run, the malware can bypass Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) by stealing your active login sessions, leading to the loss of your Riot Games account or financial information [3].
: Riot Games delivers all official Valorant updates through the Riot Client , never via a .zip file hosted on third-party sites like MediaFire or Mega [1]. Red Flags to look for