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  • Valentines Day brings virus and spam
    Wednesday 14 February 2007 – 12:42
    Engagement rings, roses and chocolates are often associated with Valentines Day, but computer users are now receiving viruses and email spam. Major anti-vendors like Symantec and Panda are reporting several new email-based viruses and Trojan horses that masquerade as romantic messages. Sophos, another anti-virus vendor, says inboxes are being flooded with picture-laden email spam.
  • Valentine's Day emails hiding viruses and rootkits
    Thursday 15 February 2007 – 02:38
    Valentines' Day isn't all about hugs and kisses and some hackers are taking advantage of the day by sending virus and rootkit-laden emails masquerading as love letters. According to anti-virus vendor Panda Labs, hackers have retooled the week-old Nurech.A virus into a tougher Nurech.B variant that installs a worm and then uses a root to hide its presence. Nurech.B also tries to disable antivirus and antispyware applications.

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  • Valentine's Day 2007 Buyer's Guide*
    Friday 9 February 2007 – 02:33
    Valentine's Day 2007 Buyer's Guide In keeping with the "his and hers" nature of this venerable day, we've broken up our usual list of technology and gadget goodies along gender lines...

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