Massively Multi-Player Online Role Playing Games: What

Authors

  • Benjamin Sanders University of Plymouth
  • Steven Furnell University of Plymouth
  • Paul Dowland University of Plymouth
  • Shirley Atkinson University of Plymouth

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4101/jvwr.v3i3.874

Keywords:

Online gaming, exploitation, privacy

Abstract

Some may argue that the proliferation of personal computers together with the widespread use of the Internet has brought many benefits to society.

Author Biographies

  • Benjamin Sanders, University of Plymouth

    Mr. Benjamin Sanders is a PhD research student at the University of Plymouth and a member of the Centre for Security, Communications and Network Research, UK

  • Steven Furnell, University of Plymouth

    Prof. Steven Furnell leads the Centre for Security, Communications and Network Research at the University of Plymouth, UK

  • Paul Dowland, University of Plymouth

    Dr. Paul Dowland is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Plymouth and a member of the Centre for Security, Communications and Network Research, UK

  • Shirley Atkinson, University of Plymouth

    Dr. Shirley Atkinson is a Lecturer at the University of Plymouth and a member of the Centre for Security, Communications and Network Research, UK

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Published

2010-11-13

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 3 (2010): The Researcher's Toolbox - Part II

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