[SOC] C-Nile Virus

Bob Nielsen [email protected]
Thu, 3 Apr 2003 17:25:00 -0800


Unlike most other virii, it even affects users of non-Microsoft
operating systems. There aren't many of these who were born before
1940, but I was and I am quite familiar with this virus.

Bob, N7XY
SOC #77

On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 12:49:45PM -0800, JMcAulay wrote:
> 
> Having mentioned the C-Nile Virus, it struck me that perhaps some of you
> may not know of this problem.  It is especially SOC-related, and even the
> most advanced programs from Norton can't
> eradicate it.  The C-Nile virus appears to affect mostly PC operators who
> were born before 1940.
> 
> The C-Nile Virus can cause the victim to:
> 
> -> send the same e-mail twice.
> -> send blank e-mail.
> -> send e-mail to the wrong person or group.
> -> send a message back to its originator.
> -> send an email without the attachment attached.
> -> hit "SEND" before finishing the
>