Microsoft has stated his intention to hunt illegal gamers. Its goal is to those who play the real game has not officially released.

Stephen Toulouse, Director of Policy and Enforcement, Xbox Live, Microsoft, express it through his official Twitter. “What we’re after is those games that are not legal. You know, when there are games that have not glide in Live when I know it should not be,” called Toulouse.

Obviously, Toulouse said, gamers are not playing an official game will be Microsoft’s target. Anti-gaming operations will be executed pirated Microsoft online game network Xbox Live.

Still about Xbox Live, Microsoft in the near future will update the service on the Xbox 360 console. But it was strangely update will prevent the use of third-party devices that are not sanctioned Microsoft.

It is feared that this includes the storage media of third parties. Though many users are using storage media that have cheaper prices than the official memory Microsoft Xbox 360.

This step also allegedly intended to hinder those who want to outsmart the Xbox 360, for example, to play pirated games.

Montevideo – Good for elementary school students in Uruguay. Local authorities provide all primary school students in the country each with a free laptop in order to develop education.

Uruguay became the first country in the world to successfully carry out the program. President of Uruguay Tabaré Vázquez was proudly handed over a laptop in the city of Montevideo last as a sign of the project a success.

Urugay Government in cooperation with the Foundation One Laptop per Child, Nicholas institutions Negropronte initiated to provide laptops for students in developing countries. One laptop with service and training costs for each child valued around 159 pounds.

Overall, the project budget only takes less than 5 percent of all education spending in Latin American countries. Laptops are divided in about 400 thousand students this is the type of the XO OLPC production with features such as the Linux operating system, WiFi and the battery lasts.

Tuesday (20/10/2009), 70 percent of students who received no previous laptop computers. For most students, even this is the first time they can access the Internet and computer technology.

Not only up there, in the future are expected to be shared laptops to students at higher levels. Miguel Brechner as the Director of Technological Laboratories active in this project many countries claim to want to imitate their success.

“We will help them in terms of tenders, planning, evaluation, software will be used and so on. Many countries are too afraid to make this program a reality,” Brechner said.

Facebook’s position on Google and other popular sites row in the opening page views in the England.

It is known from the results of a survey conducted a web analytics firm, Hitwise. If the position previously occupied the first Google in terms of page views most in England, so now Google have stepped down at the 2 position, trailing right behind networking site made Mark Zuckerberg.

“Obviously Facebook is a leader in the affairs of page views,” said Robin Goad, director of research.

Figures Facebook page visit in September was up 82% in the same period last month, it makes for Facebook as the site of the most beloved friends in the UK.

Although, in the presence of many Twitter highlighted by the media, Facebook remained calm and pulled away from other sites in the country this kingdom.

And still according to Hitwise, Monday (19/10/2009), making Facebook page view numbers that if the amount exceeds In total page views a combination of 3 best-selling sites: Google, eBay and YouTube.

Facebook is now often used to share video. This is then used by a computer virus spreading to lure Facebook users with three false-threatening. Three falsehoods are: fake Facebook page, the message Captcha Javascript false and fake.

Facebook users makers target the virus that displays a fake Facebook page. The attack was started from a link to a page similar to Facebook pages to display video.

When opened, will display a message like the message from Facebook that ask users to upgrade Flash. Obviously, the message fabrication.

If clicked, the user would like to download a file. Exe to upgrade your Flash Player. However, this is rather miraculous, if you run an application that will display a pop-up window form Captcha form to be filled as a confirmation from the user.

Pop-ups are also false and serves as a mere distraction. You see, whatever the user entered on the form that must be considered wrong.

Well, while the user is often plagued by pop-ups that a malicious program will be smuggled into the Windows directory. In addition, the changes will also be made to the Registry.

F-Secure calls this type of malicious program Trojan W32/Agent.MDN name. Users are advised to use protective software to prevent browsing these threats.

Game Halo 2 in one day recorded sales of U.S. $ 125 million, beating Spiderman income is within 3 days to produce U.S. $ 115 million. From events in the year 2007, of course we all agree that the game industry can not be playing games again. Look at popular games such as Ragnarok, Warcraft, and the long-awaited Starcraft II’s drugged players seemed to be in his own world.

Mass multiplayer online games like World of Warcraft to penetrate the number of active online players at 10 million worldwide in January 2008, more than the entire population of Singapore.

In addition to attracting many players online that if you want to play must pay a subscription fee and spend a lot of time to improve the character he played the character abilities. Apparently it also invited the parties are not liable to capture character owned by World of Warcraft players to create a virus that functions as a trojan and keylogger.

And the bad news, in addition to stealing the data World of Warcraft, the virus has also spread the action to steal account data Yahoo and Google.

Thieves Information

In general, several variants of the trojan OnlineGames only used to steal account information online gamers will then be sent to an encrypted URL links that they will be targeted by the trojan.

For this W32/OnlineGames.JGEV not only online gaming account information, but some other accounts also stolen. In some variants of the trojan before only after a few online games like World of Warcraft (WOW), Perfect World and Cabal Online. This Trojan also find some accounts recorded in the script they will be the trojan file: Worldofwarcraft.com, Woweurope.com, Battle.net, Yahoo.com, and Google.com

Trojan uses keylogging activities that aim at first to get the username and passwords from online games. In development trojan also trying to find the information acquired on the basis of the script that contains the following strings: file, complete, accountName, text, and others.

Surely it would be dangerous if it is successfully obtained an important data such as usernames and passwords on bank accounts, credit cards and others were stolen and sent to the trojan creator URL link tsb.

How to Spread

Many ways that attempted to trick the victim to run the trojan. Some things are done as follows:
-. Posting in public forums, and provides links to downloadable files.
-. Link to download the flash player, when downloaded and run the trojan.
-. Post a link on gaming forums as a FAQ of the game they will be, or to ask questions about things in games that included a link, so that makes the link of the latest patches on a particular game.
-. Send e-mail that included a link or a particular attachment.
-. File sharing on the network, usually the shape of the executable / application.

File Viruses

Trojan files are downloaded and run created using C + +. After the attachment link and successfully run by the user (either intentionally or not), it will create several files on the system as follows:

-. C: \ Program Files \ Manson (create the folder ‘Manson’)
-. C: \ Program Files \ Manson \ liser.exe (60 kb)
-. C: \ Program Files \ Manson \ liser.dll (24 kb)