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Analysts are warning that a biblical plague of massive proportions is on its way... and the scary part is, they are referring to computer viruses, not human ones. "This year will see a surge in viruses and worms targeting handheld devices, mobile phones, wireless networks and embedded computers, including car and satellite communication systems, according to IBM." Phishing spammers on the other hand have been found to build 'sucker lists' of victims which are swapped with others reports VNUnet.com; "It also warns of advance fee frauds and matrix schemes which are promoted via websites offering expensive hi-tech gadgets as free gifts in return for spending small amounts on low-value products."
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