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The Raw Feed: How Activision tracked down this Modern Warfare 2 Xbox 360 pirate.
Kotaku: To Catch A Modern Warfare 2 Cyber-Thief [Piracy]
Joystiq: Activision catches both pirates and thieves in Modern Warfare 2 investigation
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RT @VentureBeat How investigators tracked down a Modern Warfare 2 cyber pirate | VentureBeat http://bit.ly/mw2gamesbeat 3 days ago |
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How investigators tracked down a Modern Warfare 2 cyber pirate http://bit.ly/3wXWOa #videogames #xbox360 20 days ago |
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Interesting. How investigators tracked down a Modern Warfare 2 cyber pirate | VentureBeat - http://bit.ly/3wXWOa 21 days ago |
How Activision tracked down this Modern Warfare 2 Xbox 360 pirate.
The Raw Feed —
... It all started with a Craigslist ad for Modern Warfare 2 Xbox 360 bundle. Trouble is, the game hasn't shipped yet. Read how game publisher Activision Blizzard used a private eye firm called IPCybercrime.com to track down this kid. ...
To Catch A Modern Warfare 2 Cyber-Thief [Piracy]
Kotaku —
... can do some major damage to sales and spoil it for everybody. We plug leaks every day, but this was one of the biggest ones of the year." While the investigation didn't do much to curb the piracy already plaguing Modern Warfare 2, it is an excellent example of the lengths that publishers will go to in order to protect their property, as well as being proof that no matter how well you think you covered your tracks, they're probably not covered. Hit up the link below for the full story. How investigators tracked down a Modern Warfare 2 cyber pirate [VentureBeat] Send an email ...
How To Catch A Modern Warfare 2 Pirate [Crime]
Kotaku —
... attempts to sell pirated games online and is busted for it by Miami-Dade police. Investigators say that 18-year-old suspect Christian Del Amo who reportedly goes by the mysterious handle "cdelamo" on pirating forums was "in a position to sell thousands" of copies of Modern Warfare 2, right before he was snatched by police. VentureBeat's report has other tales of Modern Warfare 2 pirating stupidity, a read that should brighten up your day due to not being one of these people. How investigators tracked down a Modern Warfare 2 cyber pirate [VentureBeat] Send an email to Michael ...
Activision catches both pirates and thieves in Modern Warfare 2 investigation
Joystiq —
While it might be tempting to go straight to Craigslist with those Modern Warfare 2 Xbox 360 bundles you stole, it turns out that Activision notices exciting, high-profile offers just like your potential customers might. VentureBeat reports that when Activision noticed a listing for one of the bundles last Thursday, the company hired a private investigation firm, IPCyberCrime.com, to track down the seller. When IPCyberCrime found the person behind the sale, the investigator discovered that he was an employee at ...
