Re: [COMPLEX-M] Fw: URGENT WARNING

Laurence.Millar@vuw.ac.nz ("Laurence.Millar@vuw.ac.nz")
Mon, 10 May 1999 22:05:56 GMT


Sorry ... but it's a hoax. See
http://vil.mcafee.com/villib/dispHoax.asp?id=vh10053

It is always good practise to check the status of a virus alert before
passing it on.

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>From: kim <kim@PSY.CO.UK>
>Subject: [COMPLEX-M] Fw: URGENT WARNING
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: joan <joan@psy.co.uk>
>To: kim@psy.co.uk <kim@psy.co.uk>; carole@psy.co.uk <carole@psy.co.uk>
>Date: 10 May 1999 09:45
>Subject: Fw: URGENT WARNING
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>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: harrisons <harrisons@lineone.net>
>>Date: 01 May 1999 18:58
>>Subject: FW: URGENT WARNING
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: BretMorrel@aol.com [mailto:BretMorrel@aol.com]
>>>Sent: 01 May 1999 13:21
>>>To: asu96kal@reading.ac.uk
>>>Cc: MorrellPB@logistics.org.uk; tansy@xtra.co.nz; greenejda@lineone.com=
>;
>>>dick.northcote@fastsigns.com; harry@creativeinput.co.uk;
>>>Andrew@humphries81.freeserve.co.uk; brian.leeming@virgin.com;
>>>EDWARD.WEBER@celeste.demon.co.uk; harrisons@lineone.net
>>>Subject: URGENT WARNING
>>>
>>>Guy here,
>>>
>>>I think you all should see this, I got it and another (called He-man) t=
>his
>>>morning, and I was lucky to have been warned.
>>>If you receive an email titled "It Takes Guts to Say 'Jesus'" DO NOT op=
>en
>>>it. It will erase everything on your hard drive. Forward this letter ou=
>t
>to
>>>as many people as you can. This is a new, very malicious virus and not=
>
>>many
>>>people know about it. This information was announced yesterday morning
>from
>>>IBM; please share it with everyone that might access the internet. Once=
>
>>>again, pass this along to EVERYONE in your address book so that this m=
>ay
>>be
>>>stopped. AOL has said that this is a very dangerous virus and that ther=
>e
>is
>>>NO remedy for it at this time. Please practice>cautionary measures and
>>>forward this to all your online friends ASAP.
>>>I just sent it to the whole address book so if you don't know me you
>>>probably know my Dad.
>>>Guy.
>>>
>>
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Laurence Millar
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