-----Original Message----- From: Nicole Slavin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Stewart Caig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 13 January 2002 14:19 Subject: Re: [313] Fw: VIRUS ALERT
>Thanks for the warning. Sadly i have deleted mine already. Could i get >someone to email it to me? >-----Original Message----- >From: Stewart Caig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Nicole Slavin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: 13 January 2002 14:05 >Subject: Re: [313] Fw: VIRUS ALERT > > >>Hi >> >>I'm pretty sure this is a hoax. The file that you would be removing is an >>important Windows file that has something to do with dealing with long file >>names and every PC will have it. The clever thing about this hoax is that >it >>gets people to activly remove an important file. >>If I were you I'd look into this a bit more and send another message out >>teling people to ignore it. >> >>Hope this helps >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: Nicole Slavin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; >><[email protected]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 2:04 PM >>Subject: [313] Fw: VIRUS ALERT >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: wayne furlong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Date: 11 January 2002 22:28 >>Subject: VIRUS ALERT >> >> >> >>Sorry, guys. I received this shortly: >> >> >>I received this e-mail today and found this virus on my machine. Please >>check your PC >> >>Wayne >> >> >> >>> > > > >> This is a serious e-mail. I received an e-mail from a >>> > > > >> friend >>> > > > >> warning of a virus that was passed on to her. Her PC >>> > > > >> was >>> > > > >> infected and since I was in her address book it had >>> > > > >> probably >>> > > > >> been spread to my computer. I followed the >>> > > > >> instructions and >>> > > > >> located the virus. By following the instructions I was >>> > > > >> able to >>> > > > >> delete the virus. The bad news is that you probably >>> > > > >> have it, as >>> > > > >> you are in MY address book! More bad news is that my >>> > > > >> Anti-virus >>> > > > >> program did not detect this virus. >>> > > > >> >>> > > > >> The virus lies dormant for 14 days and then kills your >>> > > > >> hard >>> > > > >> drive. Here is what to do. If you follow the >>> > > > >> instructions and >>> > > > >> then see that you have the virus, you need to send a >>> > > > >> similar >>> > > > >> e-mail to everyone in your address book. >>> > > > >> >>> > > > >> Remove the virus by following these steps: >>> > > > >> >>> > > > >> 1. Go to "Start," Then to "Find" or "Search" >>> > > > >> (depending on your >>> > > > >> computer). >>> > > > >> 2. In the "Search for files or folders" type >>> > > > >> sulfnbk.exe--this >>> > > > >> is the name of the virus. >>> > > > >> 3. In the "look in" section, make sure you are >>> > > > >> searching Drive C. >>> > > > >> 4. Hit "Search" or "Find." >>> > > > >> 5. If your search finds this file it will be an ugly >>> > > > >> blackish >>> > > > >> icon that will have the name sulfnbk.exe. DO NOT OPEN >>> > > > >> IT! If it >>> > > > >> does not show up on your first "Search," try a "New >>> > > > >> Search." >>> > > > >> 6. Right click on the file--go down to "Delete" and >>> > > > >> left click. >>> > > > >> 7. You will be asked if you want to send the file to >>> > > > >> the >>> > > > >> Recycling Bin--say YES >>> > > > >> 8. Go to your Desktop (where your icons are) and right >>> > > > >> click on >>> > > > >> the Recycle Bin and either manually delete the >>> > > > >> sulfnbk.exe >>> > > > >> program or empty the entire bin. >>> > > > >> 9. If your found the virus on your system send this or >>> > > > >> a similar >>> > > > >> e-mail to all in your address book because this is how >>> > > > >> it is >>> > > > >> transferred. >>> > > > >> >>> > > > >> Sorry for the trouble and my apologies for having >>> > > > >> unwittingly >>> > > > >> "infected" you, should it have been passed on to you. >>> > > > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > > >> Sorry, I had no idea that this was going to be problem, hope >it's >>>not >>> > > too >>> > > > >late. >>> > > > > > > >> >>> > > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >> >> >>-------------------------------------------------------------------------- - >- >>---- >>Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com. >> >> >> >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
