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A Virtual Card for You

An Internet Flower For You

Craig
http://www.geocities.com/mpoca
> >>Subject: Fwd: Fw: Fw: A VERY DESTRUCTIVE VIRUS!!!PLEASE READ
> >> > >> > >
> >> > >> > >A new virus has just been discovered that has been classified
> by
> >> > >> Microsoft
> >> > >> > >(www.microsoft.com) and by McAfee(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). 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.
> >> > >> > >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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