# steam-client.com — MALICIOUS

> steam-client.com poses as a Steam client page to steal login credentials. 9/95 security vendors flag this domain—avoid entering any info here.

## Summary
steam-client.com is an actively malicious domain posing as a Steam client portal designed to harvest user credentials. The site leverages deceptive branding to trick visitors into entering their Steam account details, exposing victims to credential theft and potential account takeover. Given the high detection rate among security vendors and the domain’s recent registration, this site represents an immediate threat to unsuspecting users seeking legitimate Steam services.  This domain was flagged by 9 out of 95 VirusTotal security vendors, indicating broad consensus on its malicious nature. It was registered through PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com and resolves to IP address 188.114.96.3. The domain was created on September 20, 2024, and holds a Google Trust Services SSL certificate, which may further enhance its appearance of legitimacy. Despite this, the domain has been widely classified under generic phishing behavior, with no trust indicators outweighing the detection signals.  To mitigate risk, users should immediately avoid accessing steam-client.com or entering any credentials. Steam users must verify any client-related links by visiting the official steamcommunity.com domain. Organizations and individuals should block 188.114.96.3 at the network perimeter and report the domain to browser vendors and security platforms. If credentials were entered, users should change passwords immediately and enable two-factor authentication on their Steam accounts.

## Threat Details
- Verdict: MALICIOUS
- Site status: unknown (HTTP ?)

## Domain Intelligence
- Registered: 2024-09-20 11:53:39
- Registrar: PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com
- IP: 188.114.96.3

## Detection Status
- VirusTotal: 9 vendors flagged
- Google Safe Browsing: clean
- Blocklists: 0 hits

## Evidence
- Cloudflare Radar: https://radar.cloudflare.com/scan/c85949a3-41af-4176-95d3-e6b3d2af0d8e
- PhishDestroy: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/steam-client.com/
- LLM endpoint: https://phishdestroy.io/domain/steam-client.com/llm.txt

## If You Visited This Site
1. Change any passwords you may have entered
2. Enable 2FA on all related accounts
3. Monitor your accounts for unauthorized activity
4. Report to: FBI IC3, Europol, local authorities

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Report by PhishDestroy | https://phishdestroy.io/domain/steam-client.com/
Last updated: 2026-03-29