Just the fact that "IBM sent out a warning" is a very good pointer to it
being a hoax. IBM is not in the business of virii. CERT, SANS, McAffee,
et al. are the people that put out the advisories. Check out :
http://www.cert.org/other_sources/viruses.html for more info.
FYI,
Kenny
Shanna wrote:
>
> I am just asking...but I just got an email from a friend of mine
> saying there is a new virus out that is a warped segment of Nortaon
> Anti-Virus. I was just wondering if this is true or another hoax
> made to get people all worked up. They say that IBM sent out the
> warning, but I have not heard anything and I have not seen anything on
> their website. If it is true...it can pose a lot of problems to all
> computer (even linux). If not, forget I mentioned it.
>
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