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The creators of free-to-play gacha RPG Duet Night Abyss have publicly apologized for a “cybersecurity incident” that saw players’ PCs infected with malware. The incident–which developer Pan Studio is calling a “malicious attack”–took place on March 18 and resulted in malware affecting an unknown number of players. Per a recent post from the official Duet Night Abyss X account, the malware was spread via an update patch for the game’s launcher, which went live on Steam at 1:04 PT / 4:04 AM ET on March 18.
“First and foremost, we would like to express our deepest apologies for the cybersecurity incident that occurred yesterday,” Pan Studio said in a post shared to both X and the game’s Steam page. “Following the resolution of these temporary issues, we have conducted a full review and summary of the event.”
Pan Studio’s timeline says they became aware of the malware incident roughly 24 minutes after the launcher’s update patch went live, and quickly began working on a fix, deploying an “emergency update” patch roughly two and a half hours after discovering the issue.
The virus in question is Trojan:MSIL/UmbralStealer.DG!MTB, an infostealer virus that can record keystrokes and webcam activity, take screenshots, and steal browser-stored credentials and
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