Florida man arrested for allegedly stealing over $200,000 in crypto using Steam game malware
Summary
Federal authorities have arrested a Florida man suspected of stealing at least $220,000 in crypto through malware-infected Steam games. The complaint alleges Zyaire Wilkins and co-conspirators launched eight malware-embedded games from around May 2024 to February 2026, infecting about 8,000 devices and gaining access to 80 crypto wallets. Investigators traced the crypto wallet to a Bitrefill account linked to Uber Eats purchases, leading to the suspect's arrest for conspiracy to obtain information by computer for private financial gain.