It is a hoax. For more information : http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/virtual.card.for.you.html
2001-10-18 16:27:41, Mike Hulse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (пише): >I searched CNN and could not find any such story. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Erwin B. Mendoza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <SERVLET- [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 10:32 PM >Subject: TWO WORST EVER VIRUS (CNN announced) > > >>WORST EVER VIRUS (CNN announced) >> >> >>This is real one folks. Watch your selves. >> >>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 !! >> >>SEND THIS TO EVERYONE ON YOUR CONTACT LIST!! >> >> ___________________________________________________________________ ________ >>To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body >>of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". >> >>Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html >>Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html >>LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html >> > >__________________________________________________________________ _________ >To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body >of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". > >Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html >Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html >LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html > > Lazarin Lazarov ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html
