This is (ironically) an "email letter virus".
(ie. the virus is that people pass the email on)
:)
> CH.Srinivas Babu
> Java Application Developer
> Mobile : 0060163698056
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Farid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 2:51 PM
> Subject: Virus alert
>
>
> > Pls take note!!!!
> >
> > Subject: WORST EVER VIRUS (CNN announced)
> >
> >
> > WORST EVER VIRUS (CNN announced)
> > PLEASE SEND THIS TO EVERYONE ON YOUR CONTACT LIST!!
> >
> > A new virus has just been discovered that has been classified by
> > Microsoft 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. 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 this mail to all of 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 !!
> >
> >
>
