Invidious, an alternative YouTube client in the browser without using YouTube directly (more private): https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=VH_8arwuRz8
Video Description:
This is why I don’t download game mods. Another backdoor has been found, this time in a popular modular for City Skylines 2 by paradox games. Checkout what happened in this video.
reddit.com/r/antivirus/comments/1gh4qp0/popular_mod_for_a_game_may_have_been_malicious_no
Steam has some basic scans, but nothing special. This kind of thing happened before, with mods and even games.
I would assume so. Did this happen in Steam Workshop?
Yes. Apparently there were enough mods like this, that someone made a list to unsubscribe from them:
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2749608338
Also, this time it’s the first Cities Skyline, I don’t know of any other games, but it wouldn’t surprise me.