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1995-2002 Symantec Corporation. All rights reserved. Legal Notices Privacy Policy Symantec Security Response uncovers hoaxes on a regular basis. These hoaxes usually arrive in the form of an email. Please disregard the hoax emails - they contain bogus warnings usually intent only on frightening or misleading users. The best course of action is to merely delete these hoax emails. Please refer ...

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Get the FACTS and TRUTH about so-called e-mail viruses and why they are hoaxes. Includes Good Times, Deeyenda, Irina, and others.

How to Spot a Virus Hoax Joe Wells Senior Editor antivirus online January 10, 1997 Table of Contents Abstract Part 1. Hyperdriven Part 2. Chain Letters from Hell Part 3. Good Times Part 4. Hoax Heuristics Part 5. Deeyenda Part 6. Penpal Part 7. Handling Hoaxes Top of Page Next Page back to index ...

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Hoaxes about computer viruses and worms, and how to recognize a hoax ...