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----- Original Message -----
From: "charles meyer" <chmeyer@xxxxxxxx>
To: "REAL TRADERS" <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 2:15 PM
Subject: [RT] GEN: Virus alert/worst ever according to CNN
> Hope I'm not spreading a malicious rumor?
>
> Chas
> -----Original Message-----
> FromTo: Undisclosed-Recipient:@hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net;
> <Undisclosed-Recipient:@hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net;>
> Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 1:10 PM
> Subject: Fw: Virus alert/worst ever according to CNN
>
>
> >> Subject: Fw: Virus alert/worst ever according to CNN
> >>
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > Subject: Virus alert/worst ever according to CNN
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > PLEASE SEND THIS TO EVERYONE ON YOUR CONTACT LIST!!
> >> > >
> >> > > A new virus has just been discovered that has been classified by
> >> Microsoft
> >> > > www.microsoft.com <http://www.microsoft.com> ) and by McAfee
> >> > (www.mcafee.com
> >> > > <
> >> > > http://www.mcafee.com> ) 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 ( www.cnn.com http://www.cnn.com /
> >> <http://www.cnn.com>).
> >> > > 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 on this mail to all your friends and
> >co-workers.
> >> > > 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 !!
>
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