GTA V - Virtual rape hard to track in online gaming, police say

WARNING A frightening trend is surfacing in the world of online gaming – hackers rewriting code to simulate sexual assault. It’s being called virtual rape. Hackers are high-jacking online video games like Zombie Apocalypse and Grand Theft Auto V. They are then able to take the gamer’s character, lock it in place and simulate sexual assault. The scenes are then posted to YouTube. “That’s deplorable and should not be allowed anywhere,” avid gamer and blogger Sam Maggs told CityNews. “They should be banned