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11-03-2009 09:30 PM #1
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Virus writers targest online game players
Players of online games are increasingly becoming the target of virus writers, reveals research.
More and more malicious programs are being written to steal the login credentials of popular online games.
The Microsoft research revealed a family of malicious programs aimed at titles such as Lineage, World of Warcraft, Maple Story and many others.
Hijacked accounts are plundered for in-game booty or sold on through the net's underground market places.
source: full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8338227.stm
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11-12-2009 03:58 PM #2
That's why you should periodically change your passwords :) You can never be too sure.
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12-21-2009 11:53 PM #3
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Yes, change your passwords often.
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