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Virus writers are merging spam, phishing and Trojan programs to develop more complex attacks on the unwary.
Anti virus experts speaking at the Association of anti-Virus Asia Researchers (AVAR) conference have told delegates old computer viruses are still a threat.
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Virus writers are merging spam, phishing and Trojan programs to develop more complex attacks on the unwary.
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