# Gaming

> Practical advice for staying secure as the threat landscape shifts.

- [Treat Mods and Launchers Like Untrusted Code](https://threat-intelligence.anth.us/gaming/treat-mods-and-launchers-like-untrusted-code/index.md): Mod loaders, overlays, trainers, and private-server patches are supply chain decisions. Install them only where you are willing to rebuild. (2026-07-04)
- [Separate Game Accounts From Real Life](https://threat-intelligence.anth.us/gaming/separate-game-accounts-from-real-life/index.md): Store accounts, Discord identities, recovery email, and payment methods can become paths from a compromised game account back into real life. (2026-07-04)
- [How to Play Games Securely](https://threat-intelligence.anth.us/gaming/how-to-play-games-securely/index.md): Games, mods, launchers, and anti-cheat drivers are software from strangers. Give them their own blast radius, away from banking, work, and recovery accounts. (2026-07-04)