[ETSList] Virus Warning
Ronald A. Loneker Sr. KA2BZS
ka2bzs at nac.net
Mon Oct 17 17:24:28 EDT 2005
This is just ANOTHER hoax and not new at all.... if you got to
symantec.com or type A Virtual Card for You into google.com u will be
able to read all about it.. 73, Ron
Jefflih at aol.com wrote:
>WORST VIRUS EVER --- 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 . 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 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 !! Even if you know the sender !!!
>
>Please pass this mail to all of your friends.
>
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