Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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Dale Dixon: Even BBB isn't immune to computer virus (The Idaho Statesman)
File this in the "It can happen to anyone" drawer. One computer at the Better Business Bureau was hit with a nasty computer virus. I'm sharing the story with you in hopes you'll see the warning signs, spread the word and keep your computer safe.

Battery charger blamed for computer virus (KFDA-TV Amarillo)
If your computer contracted a virus over the last three years, your Energizer battery charger may be to blame.

Not totally safe with antivirus software (The Star)
KUALA LUMPUR: If you think your computer and its data are completely safe with periodically updated antivirus software, you are wrong, a computer virus expert said.

NOT TOTALLY SAFE WITH ANTI-VIRUS SOFTWARE (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 (Bernama) -- If you think your computer and its data are completely safe with periodically updated anti-virus software, you are wrong, a computer virus expert revealed.

'Zombie' computer virus network smashed (News.com.au)
THREE men arrested on suspicion of building the world's biggest computer virus network.

Police catch computer virus masterminds (BigPond News)
The suspected creators of one of the biggest-ever personal computer-hacking networks have been caught.

Malware turns your cell phone against you (MSNBC)
Malicious software for cell phones could pose a greater risk for consumer's personal and financial well-being than computer viruses, say scientists from Rutgers University.

Iphone winners (North Shore Times)
Five lucky readers have won an iPhone for registering to receive a weekly email alert for our digital editions.

Malicious Software Turns Your Cell Phone Against Youa (Discovery Channel)
Smart phone malware could tap into your phone's microphone, GPS and even your battery.

Is chasing cybercrooks worth it? (CNN)
This week's arrests of three men in connection with one of the world's largest computer-virus networks may seem like great news -- perhaps even a sign authorities are starting to win the war against cyberthieves.

News Courtesy of Yahoo! News