Posts tagged malware

PSA: Beware of malware-infected copies of Mari0

by Jessica Conditt (Mar 13th 2012 2:00AM)

Some things are just too powerful for mankind to have in its power, such as Mari0, the Super Mario Bros./Portal crossover from Stabyourself.net. The development team has warned players that there is a version of Mari0 with malware circulating the net, and the only safe place to download the game ...

The best of WoW.com: September 1-8, 2009

by Mike Schramm (Sep 9th 2009 3:00AM)

Cats and dogs, sleeping -- well, you know the drill. Blizzard introduced faction transfers to World of Warcraft last week, and as you might imagine, it has us WoW.com folks in a tizzy. Trolls becoming Humans? Night Elves becoming Tauren? It's one big scandal all around. Here's that story, and nine ...

Blocking business targets gaming at the workplace

by James Ransom-Wiley (Dec 27th 2006 9:25PM)

Sophos PLC is in the business of security. For years the company has designed software to protect business networks from viruses and spyware. But a recent survey determined a need to extend security concerns to another productivity inhibitor: games. And so, a January upgrade to Sophos's application ...