| Term used to describe anything that is not real. For example, many hoax e-mails are distributed to cause false fears. A good example of a hoax virus is the "Bad Times" virus, which claimed to be a virus capable of erasing everything on your computer hard disk drive as well as any disks or other magnetic media around your computer. Today, most hoaxes are spread though chain mails. Also see: Security definitions, Virus | |
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