Malicious software uses fake Obama site to infect computers

Monday, January 19, 2009 - 16:28 in Mathematics & Economics

Hackers are using malicious software that exploits the buzz ahead of Tuesday's inauguration of U.S. president-elect Barack Obama to spread spam and gain access to individual computers, allowing them to potentially steal sensitive information.

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