Police Investigating Virtual Furniture Theft 103
krou writes "Finnish police are involved in the investigation of up to 400 cases of theft from virtual world Habbo Hotel, with some users reporting the loss of up to €1000 of virtual furniture and other items. Users were targeted using a phishing scam that used fake webpages to capture usernames and passwords. There is no mention as to whether or not the thieves made off with the bath towels, gowns, shampoo bottles, and soaps."
Hmm (Score:5, Funny)
There is no mention as to whether or not the thieves made off with the bath towels, gowns, shampoo bottles, and soaps.
What good are towels if the pool's closed?
Searches?? (Score:5, Funny)
"We have done five home searches in five cities in Finland," he said.
Unfortunately, the virtual furniture was nowhere to be seen.
Great use of police force imo (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Great use of police resources (Score:3, Funny)
My guess is most were getting away with it before as well.
Just Another Example (Score:1, Funny)
It's about time. (Score:2, Funny)