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44 Million Stolen Game Logins Discovered

From Mary Landesman, About.com GuideMay 28, 2010

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Symantec researchers have uncovered a cache of 44 million stolen game credentials. The online gaming usernames and passwords are from Chinese users. 16 million are from Wayi Entertainment accounts and approximately 210,000 from World of Warcraft / Battlenet accounts. So how exactly do you validate such a large number of stolen accounts to turn the cache into cold hard cash? Symantec researchers have the answer.

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