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    Malicious Trojan Pretends To Be Good

    Symantec Corp. is warning PC users about a new Trojan horse that terminates adware on a person's computer, but also deletes files and tries to download code from remote web sites.

    Downloader.Lunii affects computers running Windows 2000, 95, 98, Me, NT and XP ...

    http://www.techweb.com/wire/security/49900232
    Vernon Frazee, Microsoft MVP (Windows - Shell/User)

    Defenses Up!
    Tip: When prompted for a password, give an incorrect one first. A phishing site will accept it; a legitimate one won't.


    Inside Spyware: A Guide to Finding, Removing and Preventing Online Pests


    If you don't keep up with security fixes, your computer|network won't be yours for long.

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    Downloader.lunii

    The name kind of says it all, it actually describes my brother.

    When it comes to downloading, he is a total looney.

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