Virus Named ‘Antivirus...’ Infects Rio Theatre Website

According to news coming in from Santa Cruz-based Rio Theatre in US, several local residents have complained that their computers have been hit by a malicious program deceptively named "Antivirus 2009" or "Antivirus 2008." The problem began when users attempted to access the Rio Entertainment Inc. Website, www.riotheatre.com.

According to Web master Syd Hall for Rio Entertainment, it seems the malicious virus is arriving from the site's hosting service. Hall added that the site was infected by computer viruses three times over the last ten days, as reported by DAILYTIMES on July 30, 2008.

He further said that he took the site offline on June 26, 2008 and would keep it so until the issue could be fixed with the web host. Hall also said that he was unsure o...

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