Katrina Scammers Try To Infect PCs, Steal IDs (TechWeb)
5th Sep 2005, 12:09 GMT
TechWeb - The day that Hurricane Katrina roared ashore, there was growing evidence that scammers and hackers are using the disaster to distribute phishing attacks and worms to the unwary and unsuspecting.
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