Virtual Sweat Shops

Posted by Lance Koonce

Although a bit far afield from your typical privacy and security issues, this blog continues to track the evolution of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) and in particular the startlingly real economies that have developed within and around them, because we believe that in some cases these virtual communities are test beds for next-generation security issues. Some of those issues have already reared their head in the MMORPG worlds; see our previous entries here and here.

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