WOW - The Gold Hits the Fan : World of Warcraft General Discussions

Blizzard struck first, including "technical counter-measures designed to combat in-game gold spamming" in the latest WoW content patch, as well as filing a lawsuit against 'Peons4hire' - an organization that offers gold for sale, as well as 'power leveling' services. Via a post on the official forums, a Blizzard employee stated that "As part of the lawsuit, the operators of Peons4hire have been asked to immediately cease all in-game spamming efforts by all entities and websites under their control." While this post was made over a week ago, Peons4hire's site still seems to be in operation, which will no doubt draw the ire of Blizzard, and as noted in the forum post: "If this organization refuses to act accordingly, further legal action will be taken."

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