What kind of journalist? We're already in touch with someone from Gameinformer about L4D2's Helm's Deep malware but always looking for competition:

https://old.reddit.com/r/l4d2/comments/c24tot/helms_deep_malicious_mod/

Add me if you're interested, I'll simply refer you to the right people who are breaking the story.

Apologies in advance if this is irrelevant to your profession.

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Fine, you asked for it

Or I will add another day to your grounding.

You better respond this instant.