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Abuse - Internet, Computers 110
Viruses - Malicious Software, Security, Computers 114
Computer - Humor, Recreation 227
Internet - Fraud, Issues, Society 54
 VmythsVmyths
 
Computer virus myths, hoaxes, urban beliefs, hysteria, and the implications of believing in them, with historical data, theories on the spread of virus myths, and descriptions of popular virus misconceptions.
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About.com: Hoax Information CenterAbout.com: Hoax Information Center
 Alphabetically organized descriptions of computer virus hoaxes, past and present.
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Cyndi's List of Internet Stuff You Need to KnowCyndi's List of Internet Stuff You Need to Know
 List of links to online resources, including sections on computer viruses, hoaxes, misunderstandings and scams.
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Fraud Bureau - Hoaxes PocusFraud Bureau - Hoaxes Pocus
 Information and reviews of the top hoaxes on the Net.
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Hoax WarningsHoax Warnings
 Information source for new virus hoaxes and false alerts, with searchable virus and hoax description database.
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Hoaxes and ScaresHoaxes and Scares
 Hoaxes listed by name and type, with policy to help prevent hoaxes from spreading.
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How to Spot a Virus HoaxHow to Spot a Virus Hoax
 Presenting a simple generic system to aid in analyzing virus warnings and showing how to handle a false virus warning.
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Indiana University Knowledge BaseIndiana University Knowledge Base
 Listing a number of famous virus hoaxes.
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Lies, Damn Lies and ICQ MessagesLies, Damn Lies and ICQ Messages
 Humorous and occasionally sarcastic analysis of the rumor messages passed on Mirabilis's ICQ pager.
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Symantec: HoaxesSymantec: Hoaxes
 Uncovering hoaxes that usually arrive in the form of an email, or promotions that sound too good to be true.
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Trend Micro Hoax EncyclopediaTrend Micro Hoax Encyclopedia
 Searchable listing of hoax viruses and hoax Trojan programs.
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Truth Or FictionTruth Or Fiction
 An email reality check for e-rumors, viruses, and internet hoaxes.
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Virus Bulletin: HoaxesVirus Bulletin: Hoaxes
 [Requires Free Registration] Explains virus hoaxes and what to do with them.
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Virus BustersVirus Busters
 Hoaxes, hooey, and hogwash as explained by Information Technology Division staff members at the University of Michigan.
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The Register - The Persistence of HoaxThe Register - The Persistence of Hoax
 Story about old computer virus hoaxes and how people still fall for them. (July 14, 2003)
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