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Saturday, December 21, 2002
E-card virus warning for Christmas - Lyndsey Steven, CNN
Sophisticated computer viruses are hiding behind some Christmas e-cards, wrecking the season of goodwill, analysts warn. Thousands of European companies fall prey to viruses every month, and this figure is rising as more employees send Christmas cards through cyberspace. A new virus called Yaha was identified by London-based watchdog Message Labs on December 13. Meanwhile new versions of the existing Trojan, Bride B and Happy 99 viruses are also spreading in the Christmas boom.
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