Experts at Sophos have warned computer users that a file posing as photographic evidence that Osama Bin Laden has killed himself is in fact infected by the Hackarmy Trojan horse. Thousands of messages have been posted onto internet message boards and usenet newsgroups claiming that journalists from CNN found the terrorist leader’s hanged body earlier this week, but that the photographs have not been officially made public as the U.S. wishes to verify it is Bin Laden.
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Hackers Disguise Trojan Horse As Osama Bin Laden Suicide Photographs
Posted by: ECT News Security Desk July 23, 2004 12:28 PMExperts at Sophos have warned computer users that a file posing as photographic evidence that Osama Bin Laden has killed himself is in fact infected by the Hackarmy Trojan horse. Thousands of messages have been posted onto internet message boards and usenet newsgroups claiming that journalists from CNN found the terrorist leader’s hanged body earlier this week, but that the photographs have not been officially made public as the U.S. wishes to verify it is Bin Laden.