Path of Exile 2 Security Breach: Accounts Hacked, Items Stolen

Path of Exile 2, which recently entered Early Access, is facing a security crisis as players report their accounts have been hacked and valuable resources stolen. These resources, crucial for late-game progression, have vanished from player inventories and stashes. Bypassing Steam 2FA The most concerning aspect of these hacks is that the attackers appear to have bypassed Steam's two-factor authentication (2FA). Some affected users report receiving email attempts to log in to their accounts, yet the hackers still managed to gain access despite the 2FA security. This raises significant questions about the security of the Steam platform. Impacted Players and Lack of Rollback Players are sharing their stories on the official Path of Exile forums. Sadly, Grinding Gear Games has stated that they are unable to restore the stolen items, forcing players to grind for materials all over again. This represents a massive loss of time and effort for those affected. Grinding Gear Games has said tha…