Globally Networked Anarchism highlights the future utility of virtual worlds.
Archive for December, 2008
Globally Networked Anarchism (#Griot)
Posted in Extremism/Terrorism, tagged #griot, Economist, Facebook, Global Network, New World Notes, second life, twitter, WoW on December 31, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Sony’s Virtual World Home – Hacked
Posted in Crime, Fraud, Software Vulnerability on December 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A report in the Telegraph details vulnerabilities within the Virtual World – ‘Home‘ that enable a variety of hacks.
This isn’t the first time vulnerabilities of this kind have affected virtual world users. In 2007, unpatched QuickTime holes were used to steal Linden Dollars from users in Second Life (ExampleVideo below).
With virtual [...]
Virtual world crime: Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law
Posted in Legal, News on December 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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Fantasy Crime: The Role of Criminal Law in Virtual Worlds, in The Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law’s Fall 2008 issue (Vol. 11 No. 1). Professor Brenner’s Abstract of the Article follows:
This Article analyzes activities in virtual worlds that would constitute crime if they were committed in the real world. It reviews [...]
