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UNDATED (AP) - It may not be organized sabotage, but many of the hottest electronic gadgets on the market are coming pre-loaded with viruses.
Recent cases reviewed by The Associated Press include Apple iPods, digital picture frames sold by Target and Best Buy, and TomTom navigation gear. Some of the viruses steal passwords that can expose a computer to hackers and prompt them to spew spam.
Buyer beware: Chinese gadgets loaded with viruses (OneNewsNow.com) (http://www.onenewsnow.com/Headlines/Default.aspx?id=71285 - broken link)