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Online shoppers become target of phishing scams – China Economic Net

Phishing scams cheated online shoppers out of 15 billion yuan (2.26 US dollars) this year, Yangtze Evening Post reports. More than 100 million Internet users in China have encountered online shopping traps in 2010, according to a report recently released …
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Stuxnet computer virus could target many industries – San Jose Mercury News

WASHINGTON — A malicious computer attack that appears to target Iran’s nuclear plants … a-decade occurrence. The virus is so complex and costly to develop “that a select few attackers would be capable of producing a similar threat,” he said.
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Stuxnet computer virus could target industries – Philadelphia Daily News

WASHINGTON – A malicious computer attack that appears to target Iran’s nuclear plants can be modified to wreak havoc on energy, water, nuclear, and manufacturing plants around the world, making it the most dire cyberthreat known to industry, government …
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Global Computer Security Firm: E-Mail Attacks Target G-20 Summit – TradingMarkets.com

Global computer security firm Symantec Hosted Services said the number of e-mail attacks ahead of this week’s meeting of the leaders of the Group of 20 major economic powers in Seoul, South Korea, has increased. Symantec Hosted Services warns that …
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