Valve says its safe to play CS:GO and TF2 after source code leaked online. We have not found any reason for players to be alarmed or avoid the current [game] builds, Doug Lombardi, Valve VP of Marketing told ZDNet today. As always, playing on the official servers is recommended for greatest security.
Is it safe to join CS:GO servers?
1 Answer. tl;dr: So long as your client is up to date, there should be very low risk of exploits when connecting to a community server. If you are worried about possible exploits that a remote CS:GO server could use against your client, you should visit Valves HackerOne page.
Is VPN safe for CS:GO?
And, as stated, a VPN wont get you banned, unless you violate Steams T&C.
Can you get viruses from CSGO servers?
Do not launch TF2 under any circumstances, Remote Code Execution exploits have already been found which means you can receive a virus from simply joining a server with a cheater.
Is CSGO hacked?
A popular cheating program for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive was compromised by a mysterious individual hacker who then leaked user info online. Most importantly, the source code of the cheating program itself has been released by the hacker.
Does CS:GO have malware?
Thats because the Source engine, which powers CS:GO and several other games, seems to include an exploitable vulnerability that could let cybercriminals to inject malware via Valves popular gaming platform.