>This is a HOAX. Do NOT delete this file - it is a Windows operating >system file.
Robert - Here's the question: why would someone pass this hoax onto BD Now!, especially in such detail? This isn't just a hoax, the fix is actually sabotage. What do you make of it? -Allan From another farm llst: At 12:42 PM -0500 1/10/02, tricia hankinson wrote: >Read this info on the hoax. From Symanatec, the Norton Antivirus people > ><http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/sulfnbk.exe.warning.html>http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/sulfnbk.exe.warning.html > >Tricia > > >Dear Friends: > > One of my contacts informed me that she has inadvertently >transmitted a virus to my computer through her address book. I did >find and delete the virus. However, it has now, presumably, >entered your computer through my address book. > > Luckily, it is easily deleted. Instructions are written >below. Please take a few minutes, now, to remove it from your >system. Otherwise it will damage or destroy your hard drive in the >next week or two. > > Instructions for Removing Virus: > >1. Go to Start, then to Find or Search > >2. In "search for files or folder" section, type in sulfnbk.exe. > This is the virus. > >3. In the "look in," make sure you're searching Drive C > >4. Hit "search" button or "find." > >5. If this file shows up (an ugly blackish icon that has the name >"sulfnbk.exe"), >DO NOT OPEN IT > >6. Right click on the file. Go down to delete and left click > >7. It will ask if you want to send it to the recycle bin. Say yes > >8. Go to your desktop. Double click on the recycle bin > >9. Right click on sulfnbk.exe and delete again or empty the bin > >10. If you find the virus, send these instructions to everyone in >your address book, because that's how it is transferred > > It is also advised that you get the latest, updated virus protection. > > Sorry for this trouble. > > Eli Hiller
