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Jabou Joh <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 12 Dec 2001 07:23:23 EST
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> Dear All,
>
>
> Another better safe than sorry VIRUS ALERT. Take Care
>
> Regards
>
>
>
>
> Please, send this information to every person in your address book.
>
>
> If you receive an e-mail that reads "Upgrade Internet" do not open it, as
> it
>
> contains an executable file named "perrin.exe" it will erase all the data
> in
>
> your hard drive and it will stay in your memory.
>
>
> Every time that you upload any data, that data will be automatically
>
> erased and you will not be able to use your computer again.
>
>
> This information was published yesterday in the CNN web site.
>
> This is a very dangero! us virus.
>
>
> To this date. There is no known anti virus program for this particular
> virus please, forward this information to your friends, so that they will
> be on the alert, also check the list below, sent by IBM with the names of
> some e-mails that, if received. SHOULD ! NOT BE OPENED and must be deleted
> immediately. Because they contain attached viruses.
>
>
> This way your computer will be safe. The Titles are:
>
> 1) buddylst.exe
>
> 2) calcul8r.exe
>
> 3) deathpr.exe
>
> 4) einstein.exe
>
> 5) happ.exe
>
> 6) girls.exe
>
> 7) happy99.exe
>
> 8) japanese.exe
>
> 9) keypress.exe
>
> 10) kitty.exe
>
> 11) monday.exe
>
> 12) teletubb.exe
>
> 13) The Phantom Menace
>
> 14) prettypark.exe
>
> 15) UP-GRADE INTERNET
>
> 16) perrin.exe
>
> 17) I love You
>
> 18) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
>
> 19) CELCOM Screen Saver or CELSAVER.EX
>
> 20) Win a Holiday (e-mail)
>
> 21) JOIN THE CREW 0 PENPALS Subject: Virus
>
>
> Announced by Microsoft
>
> This is VERY SERIOUS!! Please forward to everyone you know There is a virus
> out flow being sent to people via E-mail. lt. is   considered the A.l.D.S.
> VIRUS of computers.
>
> It will destroy your memory, sound card and speakers, your drive and it
> will
>
> infect your mouse or pointing device as well as your keyboards, making it
> so
>
> that you can't type and it will not register on the screen. It
> seIf-terminates only after it eats 5MB of hard drive space and will delete
> all programs.
>
> It will come via an E-mail called "(OPEN. VERY COOL!:)" DELETE IT
> immediately'! It will basically render your computer useless.
>
>
> Pass this on QUICKLY AND TO AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE.
>
>
> Very Urgent, Must Read
>
>
> Please.
>
>
> If you receive an E-mail Titled "Win A Holiday" DO NOT  open it.  It will
> erase everything on your hard drive.
>
>
> Forward this letter out to as many people as you can.This is a new, very
> malicious virus and not many people know about it.
>
>
> This information was announced yesterday morning from Microsoft.
>
>
> Neil Ferrick
>
> Compaq Computer Corporation
>
>
>
> <bold>Phone/Fax: (852) 2390-7499
>
> ICQ: 22458718</bold>

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