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Old 11-19-2003, 05:24 AM   #1
Hayashi
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Link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3281307.stm

A new worm targets users of paypal & tries to fool them into getting important information such as credit card numbers, etc.

So please take note if you are a paypal user.
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Old 11-19-2003, 07:31 AM   #2
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Just remember that your Paypal account doesnt expire and you should never give information to a email that has attachments... and you should be okey... [img]smile.gif[/img]
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Old 11-19-2003, 11:56 AM   #3
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Thanks for the warning!
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Old 11-19-2003, 08:34 PM   #4
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Good to know Rayashi. What an informed forum we post in.
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Old 11-20-2003, 12:37 AM   #5
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It looks like it is no end for those darn viruses, but thanks for the warning.
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Old 11-20-2003, 01:14 AM   #6
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Not while the Antivirus companies can make money from computer users... no there won't be an end to them... [img]smile.gif[/img]
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