A number of different downloads posing as Playstation 2 emulators deliver nothing but a trojan.

"Emulators offered via Appzkeygen(dot)com, for example, come packing the CodecPack-2GCash-Gen Trojan, Chris Boyd of Sunbelt Software warns," writes The Register's John Leyden.

"So, apart from the dubious legality of emulators, gamers who search for the software packages risk being exposed to all manner of unpleasant scams," Leyden writes.

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