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Re: *WARNING* A Virus!!!



Hi,

According to a message in another list, it's pretty lame, as it formats
your disk. It's ActiveX, so I guess M$ internet Exploder is vulenrable to
it's attack.

Shachar.

On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, S. Schapiro (nessy) wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I think that in a group of not-newbies and not-idiots it would be quite
> apropriate to give a little bit more information. Like what kind of virus,
> how does it work (some html/active-x shit probably) and, most important,
> WHAT SYSTEMS DOES IT AFFECT !!! (I find it hatd to believe that pine or for
> argument's sake mail can do ANYTHING without me telling it to do !)
> 
> So, please send mor specific information or spare us the bullshit !
> 
> Schlomo
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Malev Ernest <ernest@intournet.co.il>
> To: linux-il@linux.org.il <linux-il@linux.org.il>
> Date: Saturday, January 10, 1998 20:04
> Subject: *WARNING* A Virus!!!
> 
> 
> >Forwarded msg.
> >
> >> Subject: Virus
> >>
> >> WARNING!!!!!!
> >> If you receive an e-mail entitled "JOIN THE CREW", DO NOT open it!
> >> It will erase EVERYTHING on your hard drive!
> >> Send this letter out to as many people you can.  This is a new virus
> >> that is not yet detectable by McAfee or others.
> >
> >Please notify everyone you know.
> >
> >Best Regards,
> >_________________________________________________
> >
> >-= Malev Ernest =-     WebMaster/Graphic Designer
> >I.M.T-InTourNet         webmaster@intournet.co.il
> >http://www.intournet.co.il  Tel:[++972].2-6515660
> >http://www.malev.co.il Ernest/KOTEHOK/wtf|EFnet
> >_________________________________________________
> >-=We're there, where no man has gone before ...=-
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 

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