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World Service,18 Jan 2005,23 mins

The scary truth about internet viruses

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The online viruses preying on unprotected computers. How computers are being attacked by rogue code every few minutes. Also the children connecting via the Global Teenager Project Website and how overly complex alphabets are being reduced to something that is text-able, to send via a mobile phone. Presenter: Gareth Mitchell.

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