Re: serious (dormant!) virus!

["Tom Peirce Baker" <anvil@lcc.net>]

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----- Original Message -----
From: Paul A. Baugher <pbaugher@digitalskyline.com>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>; 'UDELHOVEN'
<udelhoven@t-online.de>; 'Peter Andreas' <peter.a@jendasign.de>; 'Gregor
Arz' <upstroke@hotmail.com>; 'Mike Ayers' <mayers@gibson.com>; 'Paul 
Bailey'
<paul-bailey@wanadoo.fr>; 'Almut Barz' <Almut.Barz@firemail.de>; 'Frank
Berressem' <FB-home@t-online.de>; 'Kimberlin Blackstone'
<stealthcatt@hotmail.com>; 'Jonathan Brainin' <jbrainin@interactive.net>;
'Walter Brühn' <walterbruehn@netcologne.de>; 'Alessandro Bruno'
<a.bruno@email.telpress.it>; 'Carol Callister' 
<carol-callister@wanadoo.fr>;
'lucie compton' <luciecompton@hotmail.com>; 'Solongo Damdin'
<sdamdin@yahoo.com>; 'Loopers Delight' <Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com>;
'Digigram' <input@digigram.com>; 'Kim Flint' <kflint@annihilist.com>;
'Florian Fürst' <ffmusik@ffmusik.de>; 'Curt Golden' <curtgolden@aol.com>;
'Nicole B. Graham' <nicolebgraham@hotmail.com>; 'Jens Grattenta
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 7:32 PM
Subject: RE: serious (dormant!) virus!


> While your at it why don't you just type format c: at your dos prompt...
> there's a virus on your machine called Windows.... really.. don't listen
to
> this, it's a hoax.
>
> -pb
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leander REININGHAUS [mailto:LEALOOP@compuserve.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 9:53 PM
> To: UDELHOVEN; Peter Andreas; Gregor Arz; Mike Ayers; Paul Bailey; Almut
> Barz; Frank Berressem; Kimberlin Blackstone; Jonathan Brainin; Walter
> Brühn; Alessandro Bruno; Carol Callister; lucie compton; Solongo Damdin;
> Loopers Delight; Digigram; Kim Flint; Florian Fürst; Curt Golden; Nicole
> B. Graham; Jens Grattentaler; Asita Hamidi; Ralph Herrnkind; Rüdiger
> Hoffmann; Tilmann Höhn; Alan Hoover; Chris Jaeker; Heinrich von Kalnein;
> Uschi Laar; Vanessa Merg; Hernan Nunez; John Peters; Michael Peters;
> Philipp Quaet-Faslem; Abi von Reininghaus; Markus Reuter; Tony Rowell;
> Axel Rudolph; Hannsjoerg Scheid; Peter Spoecker; EGO SYStems; Tino;
> David Torn; Eduard Tüske; MIchael Wack; Veit Wafzig; Kuno Wagner; André
> Wirths; Frieder Zimmermann
> Subject: Fw: serious (dormant!) virus!
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> > Dear friends,
> > we received the following mail and found the virus at our hard-disc in
> the
> > directory c:/windows/command/
> > We have an active (software) virus-scanner!!!
> >
> > PLEASE CHECK YOUR HARDDISC!!! PROBABLY YOU RECEIVED THE VIRUS TOO!!!
> >
> > Good luck!!!
> >
> >
> > > >Subject: SERIOUS VIRUS
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >URGENT.  A VIRUS could be in your computer files
> > > >> now, dormant but will become active on June 1.
> > > >> FOLLOW DIRECTIONS BELOW TO CHECK IF YOU HAVE IT
> > > >> AND   TO REMOVE IT NOW.
> > > >>
> > > >> It was brought to my attention yesterday that a
> > > >> virus is in circulation via email. I looked for it
> > > >> and to my surprise I found it on mine. .
> > > >>
> > > >> Please follow the directions and remove it from
> > > >> yours TODAY!!
> > > >>
> > > >> No Virus software can detect it.  It will become
> > > >> active on June 1, 2001.
> > > >>
> > > >> It might be too late by then. It wipes out all
> > > >> files and folders on the hard drive. This virus
> > > >> travels through E-mail and migrates to the
> > > >>
> > > >> 'C:\windows\command' folder.  To find it and get
> > > >> rid of it off of your computer, do the  following.
> > > >>
> > > >> Go to the "START" button.
> > > >> Go to "FIND" or "SEARCH"
> > > >> Go to "FILES & FOLDERS"
> > > >> Make sure the find box is searching the "C:"
> > > >> drive.
> > > >> Type in;   SULFNBK.EXE
> > > >> Begin search.
> > > >>
> > > >> If it finds it, highlight it.
> > > >> Go to 'File'  and delete it.
> > > >> Close the find Dialog box
> > > >> Open the Recycle Bin
> > > >> Find the file and delete it from the Recycle bin
> > > >> You should be safe.
> > > >>
> > > >> The bad part is: You need to contact everyone you
> > > >> have sent ANY E-mail to in the past few months.
> > > >> Many major companies have found this virus on
> > > >> their
> > > >> computers. Please help your friends !!!!!!!!
> > > >>
> > > >> DO NOT RELY ON YOUR ANTI-VIRUS SOFTWARE. McAFEE
> > > >> and
> > > >> NORTON CANNOT DETECT IT BECAUSE IT DOES NOT BECOME
> > > >> A VIRUS UNTIL JUNE 1ST.
> > > >>
> > > >> WHATEVER YOU DO, DO NOT OPEN THE FILE!!!
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