A computer virus hoax is a message warning the recipients of a non-existent computer virus threat. The message is usually a chain e-mail that tells the...

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famous in the early 2000s as the subject of an e-mail hoax. The hoax claimed that SULFNBK.EXE was a virus, and contained instructions to locate and delete...

The Goodtimes virus, also styled as Good Times virus, was a computer virus hoax that spread during the early years of the Internet's popularity. Warnings...

many people as possible. This is called a virus hoax. Virus phases is the life cycle of the computer virus, described by using an analogy to biology....

jdbgmgr.exe virus hoax involved an e-mail spam in 2002 that advised computer users to delete a file named jdbgmgr.exe because it was a computer virus. jdbgmgr...

"Antichrist", or Anticristo, was a Spanish-language computer virus hoax distributed via email in 2001. The email was detected by Symantec, who is the owner...

virus hoax sent out by e-mail. This "virus" does not actually exist, and the "warning" is meant to parody the alarmist message that spread the hoax of...

pass on the message. Another common form of email chain letter is the virus hoax and a form of cyberbullying. Chain letters within social media platforms...

The following is a list of hoaxes: These types of hoaxes are semi-comical or private "sting operations" intended to expose people. They usually encourage...

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computer virus hoax made up by Humorix, a humor website on Linux. Although the website states that all articles there are fake, anti-virus software makers...

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after the hoax's originators have died or departed Computer virus hoaxes became widespread as viruses themselves began to spread. A typical hoax is an email...

line programs with the permissions of that user. There are numerous virus hoaxes that claim that csrss.exe is malware and should be removed to prevent...

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computer virus report exists, in which downloading a screensaver of the Frogs destroys your computer. While it is claimed this is a virus hoax it is based...

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AF/91 was a virus hoax surrounding a computer virus purportedly created by the United States Intelligence Community as a cyberweapon during the Gulf War...

Microsoft acquisition hoax in which a bogus 1994 press release claims Microsoft has acquired the Roman Catholic Church jdbgmgr.exe virus hoax, an e-mail spam...

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credibility to the jdbgmgr.exe virus hoax, which claimed that the files were part of a computer virus. See SULFNBK.EXE for a similar hoax. The Pipes screensaver...

the incident as actual news. The Times of India called the Ligma–Johnson hoax "perfectly-timed" and "one of the greatest pranks on the Internet." In a...

conservative and right-wing politicians and media personalities promoted the hoax in response to several school districts enacting protections for transgender...

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fax are now likely to appear as email hoaxes. Specific computer related alarms are the subject of virus hoaxes; email makes forwarding of texts relatively...

the electronic age with the virus hoax. Fake anti-virus software falsely claims that a computer is infected with viruses, and renders the machine inoperable...

A racial hoax occurs when a person (usually the purported victim) falsely claims that a crime was committed by member of a specific race. The crime may...