Folks, This is not a drill or a false alert.....I found this file on my hard disk too and have deleted it accordingly, please check your computers too. Cheers, Joseph ------- Joseph Dal Molin Minoru Development Corporation/Minoru Development SARL Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 5:04 PM Subject: VIRUS ALERT! > > > I did indeed find sulfnbk.exe on my computers! And got rid of it - so the > info. below may well be of help. Best - Max > > > Subject: FW: URGENT - PLEASE REMOVE VIRUS > > PLEASE DO THIS ASAP - WE HAD IT ON SEVERAL COMPUTERS IN ARLINGTON!! > > Please act URGENTLY. VIRUS could be in your computer files now, dormant but > will become active on June 1. > PLEASE FOLLOW DIRECTIONS BELOW TO CHECK IF YOU HAVE IT AND TO REMOVE IT NOW. > A virus is in circulation via email. It will become active on June 1, 2001. > It wipes out all files and folders on the hard drive. This virus travels > thru E-mail and migrates to the 'C:\windows\command'folder. To find it and > get rid of it off of your computer, do the following. > > > > 1. Go to the "START" button. > 2. Go to "FIND" or "SEARCH" > 3. Go to "FILES & FOLDERS" > 4. Make sure the find box is searching the "C:" drive. > 5. Type in: SULFNBK.EXE > 6. Begin search. > 7. If it finds it, highlight it. > 8. Go to 'File' and delete it. > 9. Close the find Dialog box > 10. Open the Recycle Bin > 11. Find the file and delete it from the Recycle bin > 12. You should be safe. > > The bad part is: You need to contact everyone you have sent ANY E-mail to in > the past few months. Many major companies have found this virus on their > computers. Please help your friends !!!!!!!! > > DO NOT RELY ON YOUR ANTI-VIRUS SOFTWARE. McAFEE and NORTON CANNOT DETECT IT > BECAUSE IT DOES NOT BECOME A VIRUS UNTIL JUNE 1ST. WHATEVER YOU DO, DO NOT > OPEN THE FILE!!! > > > Cheryl Levitt MBBCh CCFP FCFP > Professor and Chair > Department of Family Medicine > McMaster University > 1200 Main St West > Hamilton, ON, CANADA > L8N 3Z5 > Tel (905)521-2100 ext 76195 > Fax (905)521-5594 >
