Malware may knock thousands off Internet
WASHINGTON – Despite repeated alerts, tens of thousands of Americans may still lose their Internet service Sunday night unless they do a quick check of their computers for malware that could have taken over their machines more than a year ago.
The warnings about the Internet problem have been splashed across Facebook and Google.
Internet service providers have sent notices, and the FBI set up a special website.
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