RuneScape players’ accounts were stolen through fraudulent websites that tricked unsuspecting players into providing their game login credentials.»Account theft and the use of phishing websites is a major issue for RuneScape Gold the entire online games industry and Jagex maintains a specialist team to tackle any law breaking within our games» stated Mark Gerhard, Jagex CEO. «Where there is any evidence that suggests that someone is guilty of committing an offense, which is in the case of any phishing attack or hijacking, we work closely with law enforcement authorities around the globe to hold the perpetrators to justice.»
Gerhard said, «Our primary concern is to safeguard our players because it is aware of the value that players place on their unique accounts.» The theft of RuneScape account should not be treated any differently from the theft of other valuable items such as a car or television. Players spend years creating their characters.
Our investigations have revealed that just few people are responsible for over 95% of all accounts being hijacked in RuneScape and we have a zero tolerance approach to anyone who tries to compromise the security of our lively community. Our sincere gratitude goes to the hardworking professionals at the FBI (PCeU) who assist us in similar cases in America.
«A 23 year old man was detained in Avon & Somerset on the morning of Tues 24th Nov by officers from the Police Central e-crime Unit, in connection with the allegation that several of RuneScape gaming accounts were hacked and misappropriated» stated a PCeU Spokesperson. The compromise was discovered by PCeU detectives. They worked closely with JAGEX to gather the evidence required to bring about an arrest as soon as possible.
«People who try to ruin others’ online gaming experience may be charged with criminal offenses and could face prosecution,» said the PCeU Spokesperson. «The PCeU will continue its work with the industry to 2007 RS Items investigate these allegations, where appropriate.»
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