viernes, agosto 26, 2005

Virtual crime follows virtual economy


Virtual crime follows virtual economy
VIRTUAL ASSETS in online games are becoming so lucrative these days that virtual crime is also on the increase.

The target for tonight is MMORPG Priston Tale which has been hit by a key logging worm which takes users passwords and then passes them along to nefarious types who empty their accounts of anything valuable and sell it on.

The MMORPG is popular in Asia but is not as well known in the US or Europe. However this worm is a sign of things to come, we believe. ORIGINALMENTE EN THE INQUIERER