Source: TGDaily
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Valentine's Day emails hiding viruses and rootkits
Valentines' Day isn't all about hugs and kisses and some hackers are taking advantage of the day by sending virus and rootkit-laden emails masquerading as love letters. According to anti-virus vendor Panda Labs, hackers have retooled the week-old Nurech.A virus into a tougher Nurech.B variant that installs a worm and then uses a root to hide its presence. Nurech.B also tries to disable antivirus and antispyware applications.
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