Poker Tool Virus Suggests Caution in 2007

Not too long ago this year it was revealed that an online poker website was infected with a Trojan computer virus that had affected untold numbers of players before it was discovered. At checkraised.com a downloadable calculator designed to aid a poker player calculate odds also performed a secret function - monitoring and reporting on the player's online poker room passwords and log in IDs. Experts caution poker players going into the new year to double and triple check sites before downloading, and only to accept downloads from known and trusted sources.