Man Steals $12M In Farmville Money
You know times are hard when people are hacking into Farmville servers and stealing virtual cash. I thought about making a “virtual jail” or a sentenced to “hard labor in Farmville” joke here but going to real jail for stealing virtual money is funny enough on its own.
Mitchell’s story reads like a textbook bungled burglary. He hacks into a Zynga server, running popular online card game Zynga Poker, and steals 400 billion of the game’s betting chips, which have an official worth of around $12 million.
