Re: [hosta_seeds] VIRUS ALERT?





>From: WiN <raffi@sympatico.ca>
>Reply-To: hosta_seeds@egroups.com
>To: hosta_seeds@egroups.com,hosta-open@mallorn.com,hostapix@onelist.com, 
>nise@onelist.com,streak@onelist.com
>Subject: [hosta_seeds] VIRUS ALERT?
>Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 19:38:57 -0500
>
>ah'DUNNO if this is for real, or just jokers at play, but I thought y'all
>should see this? Bill Nash
>---
>Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 03:29:59 -0500
>Hello: Just passing a very important message that you also need too pass
>along too for friends that we got from our friends O.P.P. Investigations
>Unit.....VERY SERIOUS!!!!!
>DATED: January/23/2001
>There is a new virus being sent by e-mail under the name:
>"CALIFORNIA IBM"
>Microsoft has confirmed that the virus is stronger than the "Love Letter"
>virus. There is no way to save the problem with this virus, which will wipe
>all information from your hard disc and destroys Netscape Navigator and
>Microsoft Explorer. Do not open any e-mail with this name, send this
>warning to all your e-mail contacts.
>Only few are aware of this virus, so please convey as soon as possible.....
>ALSO: Read Immediately And Pass On.
>Someone is sending out a screensaver of the "Budweiser Frogs"
>If you download it, you will loose everything!! Your hard drive will crash
>and someone on the Internet will get your screen name and password!!
>DO NOT DOWNLOAD IT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES! This just went into circulation
>yesterday..... Please distribute the message...This is a new, very
>malicious virus not many are aware of. This information was announced
>yesterday morning from Microsoft.
>Please share it with anyone that might access the Internet. AOL has said
>that this is a very dangerous virus and that at this time there is no
>remedy.....
>Terry (TJ) Rorke
>Detective Sargeant
>Ontario Provincial Police
>Investigations Bureau
>Anti - Rackets Section

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