Title :
An Investigation of Online Game Bots in China
Author :
Lan Xiao ; Zhang Yi-Chun ; Yang Cheng ; Zhang Ming-Kai
Author_Institution :
Inf. Eng. Sch., Commun. Univ. of China, Beijing, China
Abstract :
The abuse of online-game bots has seriously hindered the development of online-game related business. However, in China there´s no complete survey on game bots up to date yet. This paper we present an investigation of online game security issues, including bot behaviors and corresponding counter-measures. It shows that the increasing bots abusing damage the game business seriously and there are still shortcomings in anti-bot mechanism design. At last, some security suggestions are presented.
Keywords :
computer games; security of data; anti bot mechanism design; bot behaviors; game security issues; online game bots; Computer hacking; Computers; Games; Industries; Law; Servers;
Conference_Titel :
E-Product E-Service and E-Entertainment (ICEEE), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Henan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7159-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICEEE.2010.5661051