Guest guest Posted November 7, 2008 Report Share Posted November 7, 2008 Dear all, Beware of a virus threat! Watch out! Sivan--- On Fri, 7/11/08, Sivasubramani, Suma (IE10) <Suma.Sivasubramani wrote: Sivasubramani, Suma (IE10) <Suma.SivasubramaniFW: New Virus announced by CNN..."Krishna Subhaga" <krishna.subhaga, Arun_Harikrishnan, "Rama.Gk" <ramagkhyd, sivaniyerDate: Friday, 7 November, 2008, 11:13 AM Wonder if this is true… Bodapati, Vani (IE10) Friday, November 07, 2008 10:03 AMBodapati, Vani (IE10)New Virus announced by CNN... Dear All WORST VIRUS EVER --- CNN ANNOUNCED PLEASE SEND THIS TO EVERYONE ON YOUR CONTACT LIST!! A new virus has just been discovered that has been classified by Microsoft as the most destructive ever. This virus was discovered yesterday afternoon by McAfee .. This virus simply destroys Sector Zero from the hard disk, where vital information for its functioning are stored. This virus acts in the following manner:It sends itself automatically to all contacts on your list with the title: "A Card for You". As soon as the supposed virtual card is opened the computer freezes so that the user has to reboot. When the ctrl+ alt + del keys or the reset button are pressed, the virus destroys Sector Zero, thus permanently destroying the hard disk. Yesterday in just a few hours this virus caused panic in New York , according to news broadcast by CNN . This alert was received by an employee of Microsoft itself. So don't open any mails with subject: "A Virtual Card for You." As soon as you get the mail, delete it !! Even if you know the sender !!! Please pass this mail to all of your friends. - -------------- This message, including any attachments, contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and is intended for the addressee only. Any unauthorized disclosure, use, dissemination, copying, or distribution of this message or any of its attachments or the information contained in this e-mail, or the taking of any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and delete this message. -------------- Get rid of Add-Ons in your email ID. Get yourname. Sign up now! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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