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Hackers are using SQL injection attacks to infect websites with updates on the Olympics. No bricks removed from great firewall The opening ceremony for the much anticipated Beijing Olympic Games is only hours away and security experts have sent out an eleventh hour warning to internet users – ‘think twice before you click.’ Malware purveyors are embracing the upcoming Olympic games wholeheartedly. Is it safe to take your mobile devices with you to the Beijing Olympic Games? The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has moved quickly to quell media furore surrounding internet censorship imposed on Beijing-based journalists. Australians have lost nearly $120,000 to the Olympic ticket scammers, according to the NSW Office of Fair Trading's latest update. Security organisations are warning of a new virus attack that uses the upcoming Chinese Olympics to spread a new variant of the Storm malware.. A video file laced with a malicious rootkit is the latest attempt by hackers to cash in on the Beijing Olympics.. With the opening ceremony only four days away, online fraudsters are using the hype of the Beijing Olympics to trick consumers out of thousands of dollars. China's dual gold medal winning gymnast He Kexin is under aged and should have been banned from competing at the Olympics. A legitimate attachment containing information about security for the upcoming Beijing Summer Games is also masking a trojan, researchers at MessageLabs said. The first months of 2008 has seen spam levels rise with the economic situation and Olympics adding fuel to the fire. Security tests will commence this month on the IT infrastructure for next year's Olympics hosted in Beijing. A study has shown that Skype users in China are being spied upon, despite denials from the company that this is the case. The majority of spam is currently sent from the US but experts predict it won’t be long till developing nations take the lead. Amnesty International is calling for Google, Yahoo!, and Microsoft to stop allowing the Chinese government to censor the Internet for its citizens. Security researchers are warning of a new round of SQL attacks being reported. Foundation offers free ways to beat censorship. China has been accused of sponsoring cyber-terrorism at a conference organised by the UK Home Office.