Steam says everything is fine following Christmas day security issue

Christmas day typically brings up streaming issues as so many find themselves unwrapping new game consoles, set-top boxes and mobile devices. Popular gaming portal Steam didn’t have bandwidth trouble, but a brief security snafu put everyone on high alert. A caching issue caused private payment details to be widely available. Users were reporting that they could view and access the payment information of other Steam users. In a statement to Gamespot, Steam admits it was indeed a caching issue: As a result of a configuration change earlier today, a caching issue allowed some users to randomly see pages generated for other…
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