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By Mary Landesman, About.com Guide to Antivirus Software since 2000

Cayam worm targets eBay users

Tuesday December 16, 2003
The Cayam worm is designed to trick users into releasing critical financial details that can then be used for credit card and identity theft. In an ironic twist, the worm also targets filesharing users who seek out illegal cracks to break into stolen software. There is, indeed, no honor among thieves.
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