Thursday, 10. June 2004
Topic: COMPUTER - on June 10, 2004 at 9:57:00 PM CEST
ARRESTS MADE IN RELATION TO HALF-LIFE 2 THEFT
Arrests have been made in several countries related to the break-in to Valve's network, theft of the Half-Life 2 source code, and release of the source code on the Internet.
"Within a few days of the announcement of the break-in, the online gaming community had tracked down those involved," said Gabe Newell, Valve's CEO. "It was extraordinary to watch how quickly and how cleverly gamers were able to unravel what are traditionally unsolvable problems for law enforcement related to this kind of cyber-crime."
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