Posts with tag VACE
Thrall gets a new big brother: US government wants to search for terrorists on WoW
Feb 23rd, 2008
The Rogue in your next instance or battleground may just be a spy- not from the opposite faction, from the United States Government. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence submitted a report to Congress [Via Wired] on their plans to use data mining in virtual communities to root out spies. The project will involve sifting through vast amounts of data, looking for suspicious behavior and actions. The Intelligence Community wants to target MMOs because they typically fall outside the purview of study. The spying project would only use publicly available data. The findings of the endeavor would not be classified.
Data mining is the process of going through large amounts of information for specific relevant information. This is a process that has long been used in the business industry for product and market research. The
Blizzard's European A Very Warcraft Christmas Contest
Arena season 4 over, season 5 to begin December 17th
Debuff limit removed
Chinese MMO accused of stealing art from World of Warcraft, others
Realms up after extended maintenance
Know Your Lore: Dalaran
Totem Talk: Wrath faction gear for Shamans
Scattered Shots: Normal dungeon gear for Hunters in Wrath of the Lich King
The Queue: Shields, forums, and more on raid difficulty
Kalu'ak reputation rewards
