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Aug 25, 2009 09:35 AM

Nursing Facility Websites Hacked

by lperkrn

Considering many here are accessing wide resources for nursing jobs, it is worthwhile to read this article and be sure you have your computer protected: http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=4091&tag=nl.e539

here is an excerpt:

"...Security researchers are raising an alarm for a potent malware cocktail — backdoor Trojans and password stealers — being pushed to Windows users from about 55,000 hacked Web sites...Victim sites include ... and a number of charitable and nursing facilities..."


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