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Learn about computer virus myths, hoaxes, urban legends, and the implications if you believe in them. You can also search a list of computer virus hoaxes from A to Z.
Unfortunately, as we hear every single day, being smart is NOT enough to protect yourself from dangerous Internet scams, frustrating spam, or devious identity theft
Virus hoaxes are false reports about non-existent viruses, often claiming to do impossible things. Sophos provides information about hoaxes which are virus-related.