Hacker steals 130 billion game coins Chengdu Price Bureau valuation 455,000

Chengdu for the first time for the theft of virtual property valuation, this will become an important basis for sentencing in the Internet Café Shong hard earned in the game equipment, money from the platform or other players bought online gold coins ... is the virtual property not a personal property and protected by the law?　　19th, Chengdu Chenghua District Price Certification center of a special price appraisal gave the answer: suspected theft of a field, such as 4 people use online games loophole, crazy to steal platform service provider 130 billion game currency, the price is identified as 455,000 yuan. Hackers frantically steal 130 billion game currency this January, a Shenzhen gaming service provider Chengdu Company suddenly found that the month's performance indicators sharply decline, there are more than 30 billion of the game currency deficit; and that continues until April. However, no matter the number of online players or the time statistics of the game, there is no great discrepancy.　　After investigation, unexpectedly is someone invades the company is located in the Shahe game room server, steals the game platform more than 130 billion game currency. April 28, in Chengdu, with the cooperation of the Network Supervision Office, Chenghua Public Security Bureau Shin police station in a district will be a field of 4 suspects captured.　　It is understood that some 4 people have recently set up a computer technology company, they use the Shenzhen service provider of a game platform loophole, through specialized software to break through the firewall of two of them, implanted more than 20 account crazy card. According to master computer technology, they will explain the theft of the game money through Taobao, to each billion game currency 350 yuan to sell the player a low price.　　Chenghua police in the transfer of a bank account details, confirmed that between January to April this year, 4 suspects sold the game gold coins 130 billion, profit hundreds of thousands of yuan. Price Bureau for Virtual property appraisal prices Subsequently, the police on suspicion of theft, the field of a 4 people arrested. But the person who steals is the network fictitious property, can convert currency property in the form of renminbi? Does it belong to the category of personal property protected by law? How to Price? At present, the law of our country has not made a clear definition, and the related cases are extremely scarce, which sets a difficult problem for the legal procedure at the back end.　　Had to, the police then to the Chenghua District Price Bureau for help. May 15, Chenghua District Price Bureau of the Conference room, from the Sichuan Provincial Prices Bureau and the Chengdu Municipal Prices Certification Center, a number of experts on this discussion. Experts first qualitative Virtual property, experts believe that: virtual property has economic value, the players need a lot of time, energy, money input, which contains the player's unique intellectual achievements. Therefore, the fictitious property has the value characteristic in the economic sense, should become the property in the legal sense.　　Second, virtual property such as game currency and game equipment can be identified by the player at the point of purchase or with other players ' trading facts. Finally, Chenghua District Price Certification Center adopted the Expert Group's opinion, make this the first virtual property price appraisal in Sichuan province: to April 28, 2009 as the benchmark date for price appraisal, to 100 million gold coins 350 yuan market price calculation, Criminal suspect field, such as four people stolen 130 billion game gold coins nuclear price of 455000 yuan.　　This identification will become an important basis for court sentencing. According to Chengdu Business newspaper