[USS Vanguard] READ THIS BEFORE YOU DELETE sulfnbk.exe

  • From: Alec Keenan <sam_mccaw@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Andy ? <who_rider@xxxxxxxxxxx>, andy <aho@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,Andy W Ho <andywho@xxxxxxxxx>, Astoria 1 <astoria@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,Chantal de jong <tails_to_ennien@xxxxxxxxxxx>,"Andy W. Ho" <andywoho@xxxxxxxxx>, Qbed <alphabet@xxxxxxx>,USS Astoria <astoria@xxxxxxxxxx>, VANGUARD <ncv80221@xxxxxxxxxxx>,Vanguard <ncv80221@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, fishyalliance@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 15:16:03 -0800 (PST)

Arse. Ignore my last email. Read this instead. :( I
hate looking like an idiot. grrr. 

regards Alec


--- Ensign Kotan Jalad
<kenkam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> To: <devastator@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> From: Ensign Kotan Jalad
> <kenkam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 16:50:43 -0600 (CST)
> Subject: [devastator] READ THIS BEFORE YOU DELETE
> sulfnbk.exe
> Reply-to: devastator@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Aaron,
> 
> This is a hoax.  The file that it refers to is a
> windows utility for
> handling files with long names.  If you do a search
> on the web you will
> find it mentioned repeatedly.  One such site which
> discredits the claim is
> 
>
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/articles/sulfnbk.html
> 
> or
> 
> http://hoaxinfo.com/sulfnbk.htm
> 
> A simple web search for "sulfnbk" will provide many
> sources which say this
> is a hoax.
> 
> If you have deleted the file it is possible to
> recover it and several
> sites have instructions to recover it.
> 
> I know this because a friend of mine was recently
> decieved by this hoax.
> 
> Ken
> 
> On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Aaran nemo wrote:
> 
> > Ok, I got this e-mail and I had the file so you
> all may want to check
> > your HD's
> >
> > Aaran
> >
> > --------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: "Jim Roche" <J.Roche@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <Soong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> <fedadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> >      <FedFrontierJoinedList@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 20:39:37 -0800
> > Subject: [FedFrontierJoinedList] All Read! Virus
> Warning. Sorry.
> > Message-ID:
> <005301c198d4$ce5a5600$fea501d5@n9z2b8>
> >
> > I'm sorry but my dads bidness buds sent us a
> 'groovy' file attachment.
> > It's
> > easy to get rid of but I found the file on my C:\
> .
> > Sorry for any trouble this may have caused.
> > >From (A deeply regretful)
> > Patrick
> > > I have picked up a virus by being on the address
> book of someone who
> > had
> > it.
> > > As you are in my address book it is likely to
> have been passed on to
> > you.
> > It
> > > apparently lies dormant for 14 days then kills
> your hard drive! Please
> > > therefore make sure you check and delete it.
> Directions for deletion
> > are:
> > >
> > > 1 Go to "start", then "find" (or search)
> > > 2 In "Find files of Folders" type in sulfnbk.exe
>  (this is the
> > > virus)
> > > 3 check "look in" is showing Drive C
> > > 4 Hit "find" button
> > > 5 If file appears (messy black icon with name
> "sulfnbk.exe")
> > > DO NOT OPEN IT
> > > 6 Right Click on the file - select Delete then
> left click.
> > > 7 Say yes to "do you want to send to recycle
> bin"
> > > 8 Go to desktop icons and select recycle bin.
> > > 9 Right click on sulfnbk.exe and delete again -
> or empty the bin
> > > 10 If you had the file, pass this message on to
> everyone in your
> > > address
> > > book.
> > >
> > > Sorry for the inconvenience, but please follow
> this up - I have it on
> > good
> > > authority it will kill your hard drive (and
> those of your contacts) if
> > you
> > > don't.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
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> Chief of Operations
> USS Devastator NCC-81543-D
> Gamma Fleet
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