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Avoid Email messages with fake or sensationalized headl... - 8/6/2008 9:28:05 AM   
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Status: offline 		Yet another round of new attacks are occurring with CNN as the quoted source.  Instead of selecting links in email, go to the main news site of your choice to check on any developing stories.
 
Avoid Email messages with fake or sensationalized headlines
http://sunbeltblog.blogspot.com/2008/08/fake-cnn-headlines.html

QUOTE: A new round of spam pushing fake codecs. Last week we had fake Reuters. Now, we have fake CNN.  That “flash player” is a Trojan and will only make your day decidedly less pleasant.

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