Worm poses as pirated 'Grand Theft Auto', Other Titles
Posted by Donster on: 2005-07-30 13:50:03 897
By Dawn Kawamoto, CNET News.com

A worm that targets gamers is making the rounds, tapping into popular titles and peer-to-peer file sharing, a security company has warned.

The worm, Hagbard.A, tries to disguise itself on peer-to-peer networks as pirated downloads of the popular games titles "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas," "Need for Speed Underground 2" and 400 other programs, Sophos said in an advisory released on Friday.

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