Author Topic: Steam safeguard (Read 2647 times)

Chrono · March 17, 2011, 03:41:13 AM

Quote from: GenaralSkar on March 17, 2011, 03:38:47 AM

Video explaining it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYs9nS8LlZ8

Yeah I've seen a similar feature long ago, but it was in a game engine.

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Feep · March 17, 2011, 04:00:01 AM

Quote from: Skip on March 17, 2011, 12:12:36 AM

You don't even know proper English, shut up.

Oh, so sorry for not living up to your expectations.

Werent you in the commitee of people that drove that one guy out of the forums that kept typing in green or something?

Miga · March 17, 2011, 04:01:00 AM

My account is protected using Steam Guard, yey.

Talent74 · March 17, 2011, 04:11:22 AM

Me too.

Cool, I guess.

Gabe Newell fell down some stairs accidentally, then the Japan earthquake happened.

Isjix · March 17, 2011, 04:25:02 AM

Quote from: tails on March 17, 2011, 03:02:54 AM

Yes.

This has pretty much no downside, Is good.

I updated steam, restarted and verified my email and it's not there. Is it because I have an AMD Processor?

Quote from: Talent74 on March 17, 2011, 04:11:22 AM

Gabe Newell fell down some stairs accidentally, then the Japan earthquake happened.

I don't know why but I lol'd

Talent74 · March 17, 2011, 04:26:23 AM

Quote from: Isjix on March 17, 2011, 04:25:02 AM

I don't know why but I lol'd

Oops, I delayed Episode 3 again.

Isjix · March 17, 2011, 04:31:55 AM

Quote from: Talent74 on March 17, 2011, 04:26:23 AM

Oops, I delayed Episode 3 again.

WHAT HAVE YOU DONE?!

Ethan · March 17, 2011, 06:00:33 AM

What say someone gets access to your email address too?
You're stuffed?

zookuw · March 17, 2011, 04:23:03 PM

Quote from: Ethan on March 17, 2011, 06:00:33 AM

What say someone gets access to your email address too?
You're stuffed?

Thats three passwords, if all of them get stolen you are stupid.

Well... not YOU but the person that lost all three.

Ethan · March 17, 2011, 05:58:35 PM

Quote from: zookuw on March 17, 2011, 04:23:03 PM

Thats three passwords, if all of them get stolen you are stupid.

Well... not YOU but the person that lost all three.

Technically, if someone gained access to your email first, they could recover your steam password using email verification, and access the new steamguard code as well.