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Second Life hit by in game worm

In a scene that is reminiscent of any number of sci-fi films, virtual world Second Life had to shut down for a few minutes on Sunday after a rogue coder launched an in game worm. The worm took such a toll on the database that the game servers choked.

November 20, 2006 |

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