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  Vmyths http://www.vmyths.com/
Computer virus myths, hoaxes, urban beliefs, hysteria, and the implications of believing in them, with historical data, theories on the spread of virus myths, and descriptions of popular virus misconceptions.
  Hoaxes and Scares http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/hoaxes/
Hoaxes listed by name and type, with policy to help prevent hoaxes from spreading.
  Symantec: Hoaxes http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/threatexplorer/risks/hoaxes.jsp
Uncovering hoaxes that usually arrive in the form of an email, or promotions that sound too good to be true.
  Virus Busters http://www.itd.umich.edu/virusbusters/
Hoaxes, hooey, and hogwash as explained by Information Technology Division staff members at the University of Michigan.
  Trend Micro Hoax Encyclopedia http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/hoaxes/hoax.asp
Searchable listing of hoax viruses and hoax Trojan programs.
  About.com: Hoax Information Center http://antivirus.about.com/library/blenhoax.htm
Alphabetically organized descriptions of computer virus hoaxes, past and present.
  Virus Bulletin: Hoaxes http://www.virusbtn.com/resources/hoaxes/
[Requires Free Registration] Explains virus hoaxes and what to do with them.
  Indiana University Knowledge Base http://kb.indiana.edu/data/afjv.html
Listing a number of famous virus hoaxes.
  How to Spot a Virus Hoax http://researchweb.watson.ibm.com/antivirus/SciPapers/Wells/HOWTOSPOT/howtospot.html
Presenting a simple generic system to aid in analyzing virus warnings and showing how to handle a false virus warning.
  Cyndi's List of Internet Stuff You Need to Know http://www.cyndislist.com/internet.htm
List of links to online resources, including sections on computer viruses, hoaxes, misunderstandings and scams.
  Lies, Damn Lies and ICQ Messages http://diamond-back.com/icqlies.html
Humorous and occasionally sarcastic analysis of the rumor messages passed on Mirabilis's ICQ pager.
  Truth Or Fiction http://www.truthorfiction.com/
An email reality check for e-rumors, viruses, and internet hoaxes.
  Fraud Bureau - Hoaxes Pocus http://www.fraudbureau.com/articles/misc/article1.html
Information and reviews of the top hoaxes on the Net.
  The Register - The Persistence of Hoax http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/07/14/the_persistence_of_hoax/
Story about old computer virus hoaxes and how people still fall for them.
  The Deadly AOL.exe Virus http://www.jokeaday.com/7aolexe.shtml
Reports on how a joke took on a life of its own, and lots of AOL users deleted the sulfnbk.exe file from their hard drive.
  Hoax Warnings http://www.f-secure.com/virus-info/
Information source for new virus hoaxes and false alerts, with searchable virus and hoax description database.

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