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

Keith Maddock keith.maddock at gmail.com
Thu Jan 13 16:03:35 EST 2005


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On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:56:13 -0500, Lee Levitt <lee at wheelman.com> wrote:
> 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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