St.Auby on Thu, 15 May 1997 18:32:44 +0200 (MET DST)


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<nettime> VIRUS ALERT (fwd)


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Date: Tue, 13 May 1997 14:03:23 -0400 (EDT)
From: Miklos Haraszti <haraszti@bard.edu>
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        tobias.M.Berger@rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de, vvolgyi@mail.datanet.hu
Subject: Fwd: Virus Alert (fwd)
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---------- Forwarded message ----------
>VIRUS WARNING FROM ONE OF MY STUDENTS

>>>> A few hours ago, I (the originator of this message; see below) opened
>>>> an E-mail
>>>> that had the subject heading of "AOL4FREE.COM". Within seconds of
>>opening it,
>>>> a window appeared and began to display my files that were being
>>>> deleted.  I immediately shut down my computer, but it was too late.
>>>> This virus wiped me out.
>>>> It ate the Anti-Virus Software that  comes with the Windows '95
>>>> Program along with F-Prot AVS.  Neither was able  to detect it.
>>>> Please be careful and send this to as many people as  possible, so
>>>> maybe this new virus can be eliminated.
>>>> DON'T OPEN E-MAIL NOTING "AOL4FREE"
>>>> Be aware that there are  letters going around that you have won free
>>>> Aol until 1998....or  AOL 4 free......  PLEASE DELETE...... contains
>>>> a virus that will wipe out your harddrive...... after you download
>>>> and it executes.....
>>>> SUBJECT AREA OF EMAIL....... CONGRATULATIONS! You are a WINNER!
>>>> SUBJECT AREA OF EMAIL.......AOL 4 Free - Get AOL For Free
>>>> SENDERS................................Matthews27 or VPVVPPVVP
>>>
>>>
>>
><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>Eric Mar
>New College of California
>School of Law
>50 Fell Street
>San Francisco, CA 94102
>(415) 241-1352 or
>(800) 335-6262 x352
>EMAIL: emar@ncgate.newcollege.edu
><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
>FORWARD EVER, BACKWARD NEVER!


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