- From: "donna k" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Fwd: FW: Urgent Virus Alert / from Donna
- Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 16:00:04 PDT
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>From: Eleanor Smith <[email protected]>
>Subject: FW: Urgent Virus Alert
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>>From: Donna <[email protected]>
>>Subject: FW: Urgent Virus Alert
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>>>From: "Utt, Lynn A (GEP)" <[email protected]>
>>>To: "'Donna Kitzmiller'" <[email protected]>
>>>Subject: FW: Urgent Virus Alert
>>>Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 17:07:24 -0400
>>>
>>>Needless to say, I have deleted the other 8 people involved on this
>>>forwarded note, but I thought you should have this ASAP! :-)
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>>>> From: Spinder, Melissa A (GEP)
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 1997 4:33 PM
>>>> Subject: FW: Urgent Virus Alert
>>>> Importance: High
>>>>
>>>> Subject: FW: Urgent Virus Alert
>>>>
>>>> FYI --
>>>>
>>>> >
>>>> >>>WARNING!!!!!! If you receive an e-mail titled "JOIN THE CREW"
DO
>>>> NOT
>>>> >>>>> open it!
>>>> >>>>> It will erase EVERYTHING on your hard drive! Send this letter
>>>> out to
>>>> >>>>> as many people you can.......this is a new virus and not many
>>>> people
>>>> >>>>> know about it!
>>>> >>>>> This information was received this morning from IBM, please
>>>> share it
>>>> >>>>> with anyone that might access the Internet.
>>>> >>>>> Also,
>>>> >>>>> If anyone receives mail entitled; PENPAL GREETINGS! please
>>>> delete it
>>>> >>>>> WITHOUT reading it!! This is a warning for all Internet
users -
>>>> there
>>>> >>>>> is a dangerous virus propagating across the Internet through
an
>>>> e-mail
>>>> >>>>> message entitled "PENPAL GREETINGS!".
>>>> >>>>> DO NOT DOWNLOAD ANY MESSAGE ENTITLED "PENPAL GREETINGS"!!
>>>> >>>>> This message appears to be a friendly letter asking you if
you
>>>> are
>>>> >>>>> interested in a penpal, but by the time you read this letter,
it
>>>> is
>>>> >>>>> too late. The trojan horse" virus will have already infected
the
>>>> boot
>>>> >>>>> sector of your hard drive, destroying all of the data
present.
>>>> It is
>>>> >>>>> a self-replicating virus, and once the message is read, it
will
>>>> >>>>> AUTOMATICALLY forward itself to anyone who's e-mail address
is
>>>> present
>>>> >>>>>in
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>> YOUR mailbox!
>>>> >>>>> This virus will DESTROY your hard drive, and holds the
potential
>>>> to
>>>> >>>>> DESTROY the hard drive of anyone whose mail is in your in
box,
>>>> and
>>>> >>>>> who's mail is in their in box and so on. If this virus
keeps
>>>> getting
>>>> >>>>> passed, it has the potential to do a great deal of DAMAGE to
>>>> computer
>>>> >>>>> networks worldwide!!!!
>>>> >>>>> Please, delete the message entitled "PENPAL GREETINGS!" as
soon
>>>> as you
>>>> >>>>> see it! And pass this message along to all of your friends,
>>>> relatives
>>>> >>>>> and the other readers of the newsgroups and mailing lists
which
>>>> you
>>>> >>>>> are on so that they are not hurt by this dangerous virus!!!!
>>>> >>>>> Please pass this along to everyone you know so this can be
>>>> stopped.
>>>> >>>>> PASS THIS ON TO YOUR FRIENDS!!! WARNING !!!
>>>> >>>>> There is a new virus going arround in the last couple of
days!!!
>>>> DO
>>>> >>>>> NOT open or even look at any mail that you get that says:
>>>> "Returned or
>>>> >>>>> Unable to Deliver" This virus will attach itself to your
>>>> computer
>>>> >>>>> components and render them useless. Immediately delete any
mail
>>>> items
>>>> >>>>> that says this. AOL has said this is a very danderous virus,
and
>>>> there
>>>> >>>>> is NO remedy for it at this time, Please Be Careful, And
forward
>>>> to
>>>> >>>>> all your on-line friends A.S.A.P.
>>>> >>>>> Forward this A.S.A.P. to every single person you
know!!!!!!!!!
>>>> >
>>>> >Linda M. Novak
>>>> >Freedman, Levy, Kroll & Simonds
>>>> >202 457-5100 x 186
>>>> >[email protected]
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