Anybody who performs Counter-Strike: International Offensive is aware of that it is a beauty collector first and first-person shooter second.
Some gamers take their beauty stock very severely, which they will purchase and promote for lots of of kilos.
Now one unlucky collector claims their complete stock – value an estimated $2m – has been stolen by hackers (thanks, PCGamesN).
In a tweet, the collector ohnePixel asserts this constituded “the most costly stock of all time”, which contained among the most legendary gadgets within the CS:GO meta.
please unfold this
if somebody from @csgo/@steam sees this, message me and that i’ll get you in touch with him to get this sorted
half(?) of the gadgets acquired quicksold and are gone, different half(?) despatched to the hacker’s steam account and are sitting on a commerce maintain
it isn’t too late
— ohnePixel (@ohnePixel) June 21, 2022
The ‘no-star’ karambit and the ‘#1 blue gem’ variant of the karambit case-hardened knife is claimed to be value round $1.4m USD alone.
In accordance with ohnePixel, half of the stock has already been bought, with the opposite half being transferred to the hacker(s)’ Steam account and are at the moment on buying and selling maintain.
It is unclear how ohnePixel’s Steam account was compromised, however they are saying they’re now desperately making an attempt to achieve help workers at Valve to return management of their account.