Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 6:04 PM Subject: Fw: Virus Alert
To: Subject: Computer virus alert, not a hoax It is not a hoax. I checked it out - (http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp) > Hi All, > I checked with Norton Anti-Virus, and they are gearing up for this virus! > > I checked snopes.com, and it is for real!! > > Get this E-mail message sent around to your contacts ASAP. > > PLEASE FORWARD THIS WARNING AMONG FRIENDS, FAMILY AND CONTACTS! > You should be alert during the next few days. Do not open any message with an attachment entitled "POSTCARD," regardless of who sent it to you. It is a virus which opens A POSTCARD IMAGE, which 'burns' the whole hard disc C of your computer. This virus will be received from someone who has your e-mail address in his/her contact list. This is the reason why you need to send this e-mail to all your contacts. It is better to receive this message 25 times than to receive the virus and open it. If you receive a mail called " POSTCARD," even though sent to you by a friend, do not open it! Shut down your computer immediately. > This is the worst virus announced by CNN. It has been classified by Microsoft as the most destructive virus ever. This virus was discovered by< /FONT> McAfee yesterday, and there is no repair yet for this kind of virus. This virus simply destroys the Zero Sector of the Hard Disc, where the vital information is kept. > COPY THIS E-MAIL, AND SEND IT TO YOUR FRIENDS. -- Enjoy today! Have a beautiful day. Shirley -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 2890 (20080220) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.20.8/1289 - Release Date: 2/20/2008 10:26 AM --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
