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Japanese Bank Customers Threatened by Old Virus A virus designed especially to fish out banking credentials from Japanese citizens in 2005 has just been discovered by Symantec while trying to dupe unsuspecting internet users. Cybercriminals just won't quit when they think they can fool at least a few people into giving them their bank account information. ... 15 September 2011 05:00 GMT 'Suicide Girl' Virus Alert Spreading on Facebook is a Hoax Security researchers urge users to stop reposting warnings about an alleged virus connected to messages regarding a girl who killed herself, because they are misleading and unfounded. There are some survey scams going around which employ that theme though. “WARNING:THERE IS A VIRUS GOING AROUND AGAIN, IF YOU SE... 6 August 2010 08:42 GMT Bring the Heavy Guns, Viruses Fight Dirty The hybrid Trojan/worm malware deployed to gullible Internet users has caused quite a stir in February, according to the latest statistics from Panda Security, formerly known as PandaLabs. The lethal duo coming in one package has comprised 17.6 percent of the total infections happening in the passed month, 2.6 percen... 4 March 2008 14:56 GMT