It turns out that Steam’s leak of personal data was very large, did contain sensitive personal information, and was the result of a denial of service attack. Has it been reported, though?
Steam
A single point of failure which discarded all privacy protection is hardly an example of good design.
A major problem with Valve’s Steam games servers has apparently resulted in those servers being shut down today, […]
App stores are shop windows for their operating systems and host hardware. Getting them wrong is bad news for vendors.
The Eclectic Light Company 