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Microsoft Offers $250K Reward

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On January 30, 2004, 2:12 AM

Microsoft Corp. promised Thursday to pay a $250,000 reward to anyone who helps authorities capture and prosecute the author of a fast-spreading computer virus.

The reward is the third offered so far under a $5 million program Microsoft began in November to help U.S. authorities nab the authors of unusually damaging Internet infections aimed at consumers of the company's software products.

Read more: [URL=http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1474589,00.asp]eWeek[/URL].

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