[Fwd: Urgent (fwd)]

carter neal (cen5k@faraday.clas.virginia.edu)
Tue, 04 Mar 1997 22:59:24 -0500

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I don't vouch for the validity of this message, but it is worth paying
attention to.
Carter

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According to Eric Hubert Maury:
>From ehm3f Tue Mar 4 17:26:23 1997
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Date: Mon, 3 Mar 1997 16:42:15 -0500
From: Candace Robertson <clr3d@faraday.clas.virginia.edu>
To: fren-faculty@virginia.edu, fren-grads@virginia.edu,
fren-majors-minors@virginia.edu
Subject: Urgent

>Date: Mon, 3 Mar 1997 15:47:08 -0500
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>To: clr3d@virginia.edu
>From: "Robert F. Cook" <rfc@faraday.clas.virginia.edu>
>Subject: Urgent
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>CLR, Forwarding a msg rcvd from a Peace Corps buddy. Probably worth our
>attention.
>
>>
>>Please read right away!!!!
>>This information was received this morning from IBM, please share it
>>with anyone that might access the Internet:
>>
>>If anyone receives mail entitled PENPAL GREETINGS! please delete it
>>WITHOUT reading it!! This is a warning for all Internet users - there is a
>>dangerous virus propagating across the Internet through an e-mail message
>>entitled PENPAL GREETINGS! DO NOT DOWNLOAD ANY MESSAGE ENTITLED "PENPAL
>>GREETINGS"!!
>>This message appears to be a friendly letter asking you if are interested
>>in a penpal, but by the time you read the message, it is too late. The
>>"trojan horse" virus will have already infected the boot sector of your
>>hard drive, destroying all of the data present. It is a self -replicating
>>virus, and once the message is read, it will AUTOMATICALLY forward itself
>>to anyone who's e-mail address is present in YOUR mailbox!
>>The virus will DESTROY your hard drive and holds the potential to DESTROY
>>the hard drive of anyone whose mail is in your box, and who's mail is in
>>their box and so on. If this virus keeps getting passed, it has the
>>potential to do a great deal of DAMAGE to computer networks worldwide!!!
>>Please, delete the message entitled "PENPAL GREETINGS!" as soon as you
>>see it and pass this message along to all of your friends, relatives and
>>other readers of newsgroups and mailing lists which you are on so that
>>they are not hurt by this dangerous virus!!!
>>Please pass this along to everyone you know so this can be stopped.
>>
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Candace L. Robertson
French Department
302 Cabell Hall
(804)924-7158

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