Cities Skylines mod acts as trojan horse

[Pifanjr]

I just saw this article and thought some of the users here might want to know about it: https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-new...after-discovery-of-major-malware-risk-3159709

Anyone who has downloaded mods for Cities: Skyline should check if they have the mod in question installed and if so, delete it from their computer.

 

[Pifanjr]

The developers posted an update:

Cities: Skylines - Important message from the Cities: Skylines team - Steam News

An important message from the Cities: Skylines team, We have an amazing modding community and greatly appreciate the dedication and helpful nature that’s been at the center of it for 7 years. Recently, there have been concerns in the community about reports of malware on the Steam workshop...

store.steampowered.com

The summary is that no malicious code was detected in the banned mods.