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Wednesday, May 30, 2007

About Antivirus Software: Greeting Card Scams

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  from Mary Landesman
A new rash of greeting card scams are masquerading as online cards from Hallmark and BlueMountain. Instead, the fakes are pointing to malicious files that seize control of your computer.

 
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Greeting Card Scams
Be aware of scams that masquerade as greeting cards. It may just be a trap laid to launch trojans onto the computers of the unsuspecting.

 
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In their unending efforts to snare the unsuspecting, scammers have a new twist up their sleeve.

 
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