[s-cars] New virus info to be aware of - NOT

[Lee Levitt]

IT'S A TWO YEAR OLD FREAKING URBAN LEGEND.

DON'T YOU GUYS KNOW HOW TO GOOGLE?

Lee

> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:s-car-list-
> bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Bruce Mendel
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 3:47 PM
> To: Djdawson2 at aol.com; s-car-list at audifans.com; urq at audifans.com;
> 200q20v at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] New virus info to be aware of
> 
> Sounds like an urban legend to me, but I'm a skeptic.
> 
> B
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Djdawson2 at aol.com>
> To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>; <urq at audifans.com>; <200q20v at audifans.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 3:45 PM
> Subject: [s-cars] New virus info to be aware of
> 
> 
> I just received this from several people I've worked with... I think it's
> ligit.  So, FWIW, read on...
> 
> >FYI
> >WORST VIRUS EVER ---CNN ANNOUNCED
> >
> >
> >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 and no vaccine has yet been developed.
> >This virus simply destroys Sector Zero from the hard >disk<
> http://www.serverlogic3.com/lm/rtl3.asp?si=24&amp;k=hard%20disk> ,
> >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.
> >
> >Forward this to everyone in your address book. I'm sure most people,
> >like myself, would rather receive this notice 25 times than not at all
> 
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