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Zynga is a social game developer best known for titles like Poker on Facebook. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover security incidents involving Zynga, such as a hacker pleading guilty to stealing virtual poker chips worth $12 million from the company's systems. The case highlights vulnerabilities in online gaming platforms and the legal consequences of cybercrime. While Zynga itself is not a Windows-specific topic, the forum threads address broader issues of online security and fraud that affect users of social gaming services.
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Facebook extends hand to rivals with technical initiative
Palo Alto, California (CNN) -- In the technology world, a form of breaking bread can involve sharing hardware schematics. Facebook invited reporters, hardware makers and rival internet companies to its headquarters to debut a new initiative on Thursday for improving website infrastructure...- cybercore
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Hacker pleads guilty to stealing 400 billion virtual poker chips
UK hacker Ashley Mitchell has admitted to stealing online poker chips from online gaming firm Zynga and laundering them through several facebook accounts in the hope of evading detection, after penetrating the poker game system. Link Removed due to 404 Error The poker chips that were...- cybercore
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- Forum: The Water Cooler