Monday, July 26, 2004

Bin Laden virus

<A HREF="http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/internet/07/24/virus.binladen.reut/index.html">A virus</A> purporting to show images of Osama Bin Laden's suicide has popped up on the Internet, designed to entice recipients to open a file that unleashes malicious software code. The virus was attached to a message that was posted on over 30,000 usenet newsgroups and is not being spread via email, said Web security vendor Sophos on Friday.

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