Virus hoaxes are legion but are always checked by WAMN before alerting readers. However, Novidad.exe appears to be genuine and is identified by anti-virus specialist McAfee – see the company’s website for full details: http://vil.mcafee.com.

We also understand that MSN has reference to the virus at: http://msn/vnunet.com/News/1113889.

News source: West Suffolk Constabulary