ID theft victims to sue gaming company NCsoft

An online games giant faces a potential $230 million lawsuit. Lawyers in South Korea have filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of more than 230,000 victims of identity theft in an online game.

The suit will claim damages of about $1,000 for each plaintiff whose identity was used to register new accounts in NCsoft's popular games, Lineage and Lineage 2, according to media reports.

Link: Identity theft victims to sue NCsoft - WhatPC?.

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