| From: | Glyn Astill |
| Date: | 8 Mar 2001 at 12:57:46 |
| Subject: | Re: Fw: A VIRUS (fwd) |
--- Bytz <joncojonathan@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > Hi,
> *** Begin of forwarded message ***
>
> Date: 05-Mar-01 21:28:43
> From: Chris Haddock <chris.haddock@classicfm.net>
> Subject: Fw: A VIRUS
>
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>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Chris Haddock
> To: Julie A. Haddock
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 11:04 AM
> Subject: Fw: A VIRUS
>
>
>
> Subject: New Virus
>
> A new virus has just been discovered that has been
> classified by Microsoft
> www.microsoft.com < http://www.microsoft.com) and by
> McAfee (www.mcafee.com
> http://www.mcafee.com ) as the most destructive
> ever!
> This virus was discovered yesterday afternoon by
> McAfee and no vaccine has
> yet been developed. This virus simply destroys
> Sector Zero from the hard
> disk, where vital information for its functioning
> are stored.
> This virus acts in the following manner: It sends
> itself automatically to
> all contacts on your list with the title "A Virtual
> Card for You". As soon
> as the supposed virtual card is opened, the computer
> freezes so that the
> user has to reboot. When the ctrl+alt+del keys or
> the reset button are
> pressed, the virus destroys Sector Zero, thus
> permanently destroying the
> hard disk.
>
> Yesterday in just a few hours this virus caused
> panic in New York, according
> to news broadcast by CNN (www.cnn.com)
> http://www.cnn.com This alert was
> received by an employee of Microsoft itself. So
> don't open any mails with
> subject "A Virtual Card for You". As soon as you get
> the mail, delete it.
> Please pass on this mail to all your friends.
> Forward this to everyone in
> your address book. I would rather receive this 25
> times than not at all.
> Also: Intel announced that a new and very
> destructive virus was discovered
> recently. If you receive an email called "An
> Internet Flower For You", do
> not open it. Delete it right away! This virus
> removes all dynamic link
> libraries (.dll files) from your computer. Your
> computer will not be able to
> boot up!!
>
> SEND THIS TO EVERYONE ON YOUR CONTACT LIST!!
>
> *** End of forwarded message ***
>
> Jonathan
> --
> BFN this e-mail is from Jonathan Haddock ;-)
> http://www.angelfire.com/amiga/jonco2000
>
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I verry much doubt that john
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