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Watch out for the Santa worm

Watch out for the Santa worm
Wed, 21 Dec 2005 16:11:42 +000
Leave it to the Scrooges to try to squelch our holiday joy, but there's a new IM
worm posing as an invitation to a Santa Clause site that is "traveling
across all the major instant messaging networks" (including MSN, AOL, ICQ,
and Yahoo). The worm, called "M.GiftCom.All" is a medium threat, which
is higher than the usual "low" designation given to move IM worms and
Trojans.

To read more about the worm, click here.
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