[bookport] Re: virus alert

  • From: "Rusty Perez" <rustys.lists@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 20:43:02 -0800

This is equally unrelated to bookport, but  Rob,how do you send email
from your IPod?
Rusty

On 2/24/08, Rob Lambert <rmlambert1987@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Look for evidence that this is really happening.
>
> Sent from my iPod
>
> On Feb 24, 2008, at 3:07 PM, "Simon Jaeger" <simon4599@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I really, really hope this is not a chain letter, I know these things often
> are but this looks like it is real. I don't know for sure whether this is
> real or even possible, but if it is we could have problems. So don't bite my
> head off, I'm only trying to help.
>
> Hi All,
> I checked with Norton Anti-Virus, and they are gearing up for this virus!
>
> I checked snopes.com, this morning ( 2/04/2008 ) and it is for real!!
>
> Get this E-mail message sent around to your contacts ASAP.
>
> PLEASE FORWARD THIS WARNING AMONG FRIENDS, FAMILY AND CONTACTS!
>
> You should be alert during the next few days.  Do not open any message with
> an attachment entitled "POSTCARD," regardless of who sent it to you.  It is
> a virus which opens A POSTCARD IMAGE, which 'burns'
> the whole hard disc C of your computer. This virus will be received from
> someone who has your e-mail address in his/her contact list.  This is the
> reason why you need to send this e-mail
> to all your contacts.  It is better to receive this message 25 times than to
> receive the v irus a nd open it.
>
> If you receive a mail called" POSTCARD," even though sent to you by a
> friend, do not open it.! This includes all cards, too. Shut down your
> computer immediately.
>
> This is the worst virus announced by CNN. It has been classified by
> Microsoft as the most destructive virus ever.  This virus was discovered by
> McAfee yesterday, and there is no repair yet for this kind
> of virus.  This virus simply destroys the Zero Sector of the Hard Disc,
> where the vital information is kept.
>
> COPY THIS E-MAIL, AND SEND IT TO YOUR FRIENDS. REMEMBER: IF YOU SEND IT TO
> THEM, YOU WILL BENEFIT ALL OF US.
>
> http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
>
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> Simon
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