Security row upsets Second Lifers
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Members of the Second Life online world criticise the handling of a serious security breach.
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Blog: In an attempt to better organize the news coming out of Second Life, a new streaming radio station emerges to disseminate information about the oft-fragmented virtual world.
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A company that creates and sells adult products in Second Life files suit against a Second Life citizen for copyright infringement, and will subpoena Linden Lab and PayPal for his real name. What does it mean for other in-world creators?
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Six days a week, teens crowd the Blue Screen Gaming cybercafe to hunt each other down with assault rifles inside virtual computer worlds. In these video game halls, nobody gets hurt. But real-life violence has flared around some of these businesses, prompting municipal crackdowns.
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Males stand further away when talking to other males in the virtual world of Second Life and are less likely to keep eye contact, according to a study that shows at least one aspect of human behavior carries over into the virtual realm.
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Browser beware Security experts are crying foul over a new supposedly secure browser application.â¦
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Proof of concept exploit sparks full disclosure row Security watchers warn that an unpatched vulnerability in RealPlayer poses a severe risk.â¦
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Abbey's online banking system suffers problems which mean some customers are shown details relating to other users.
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'All your Lindens are belong to us' More than two months after security researchers released exploit code that steals money from Second Life users, residents of the virtual world remain vulnerable to similar hacks, the researchers say.â¦
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Some users of PayPal are having trouble logging onto the site and are getting security warnings -- problems apparently tied to an SSL security certificate used by Omniture, which is gathering data for the online payment site.
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The global launch of the long-awaited Half-Life 2 game has been marred by online registration problems.
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Recent changes to the security software for Windows Live has online forums buzzing with complaints from users--including onetime fans.
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Researchers discover in a recent study on cyber-bullying that there may be negative consequences for users in both Second Life and the real world.
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DALLAS, Texas - Taking a step into the new frontier, NASA Ames Research Center, under the direction of Simon &quot;Pete&quot; Worden, has launched an island in Second Life, an online 3-D virtual world created, shaped, and owned by its participants.
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Vendors collaborate to avoid naked avatars and other incompatibilties among virtual worlds.
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Researchers show how objects with multimedia attributes within Second Life can unleash malware on unsuspecting users.
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Viruses go virtual For about two hours, the virtual landscape of Second Life filled with golden rings and the distinctive two-tone ding of Sega's popular Sonic the Hedgehog games.â¦