Email Hoaxes
Urban legends, virus warnings, chain letters, and more: they've all been
around for years. Use these resources to find out how to spot hoaxes,
and what to do when you receive them.
Hoaxes
- CERTŪ Coordination Center
The federally funded computer security experts at Carnegie Mellon University.
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CIAC (Computer Incident Advisory Capability)
Internet Hoaxes--how to identify a new hoax or valid warning, what to do
Internet Chain Letters
how to recognize a new chain letter, what to do
Virus Hoaxes
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partial list of Virus Hoaxes
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Rob Rosenberger's links to computer virus myths, hoaxes, urban legends
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Data Fellows - Hoax warnings
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IBM antivirus online - hype alerts!
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ICSA - Hoax Information
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McAfee - Virus Information Library - Virus Hoaxes
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Sophos Virus info - hoaxes and scares
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Symantec AntiVirus Research Center (SARC) - Virus Hoaxes
Virus info
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Virus Encyclopedia
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Computer Virus Myths home page
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Virus Hoaxes
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WildList Index
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Trend Micro Anti-Virus Software, Virus Info - Virus Alerts
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