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Old 09-08-2008, 01:28 PM
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Warning!!!! Warning!!! Warning!!!

i got this in my e-mail today, it talks of a new computer virus that has been found that attacks thru e-mail.

http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
>
> Snopes lists all the names
> it could come in.
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> Hi All,
> I checked with Norton
> Anti-Virus, and they are gearing up for this virus ! I
> checked Snopes (URL above, and it is for real!! Get this
> E-mail message sent around to your contacts ASAP. PLEASE
> FORWARD THIS WARNING AMONG FRIENDS, FAMILY AND CONTACTS!
> should be alert during the next few days. Do not open any
> message with an attachment entitled 'POSTCARD FROM
> HALLMARK,' regardless of who sent it to you. It is a
> virus which opens A POSTCARD IMAGE, which 'burns'
> the whole hard disc C of your computer. This virus will be
> received from someone who has your e-mail address in his/her
> contact list. This is the reason why you need to send this
> e-mail to all your contacts It is better to receive this
> message 25 times than to receive the virus and open it. If
> you receive a mail called' POSTCARD,' even though
> sent to you by a friend, do not open it! Shut down your
> computer immediately. This is the worst virus announced by
> CNN. It has been classified by Microsoft as the most
> destructive virus ever. This virus was di sco vered by
> McAfee yesterday, and there is no repair yet for this kind o
> f virus. This virus simply destroys the Zero Sector of the
> Hard Disc, where the vital information is kept. COPY THIS
> E-MAIL, AND SEND IT TO YOUR FRIENDS. REMEMBER: IF YOU SEND
> IT TO THEM, YOU WILL BENEFIT ALL OF US.
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Old 09-08-2008, 02:02 PM
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well thanks for the heads up
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Old 09-08-2008, 02:49 PM
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SPAM
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Old 09-08-2008, 03:15 PM
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how the world is a warning spam? lol.
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Old 09-08-2008, 03:42 PM
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It is one of those spam viruses
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Old 09-08-2008, 04:04 PM
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how the world is a warning spam? lol.
when it's a viral email
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Old 09-08-2008, 09:38 PM
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that warning email is sure spreading like a bad virus alright
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Old 09-09-2008, 02:49 AM
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god you should have seen all the legs on that bad boy it came in like a storn and left as if it was never there, oh i am thinking of the big spider on the outside window next to my desk
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Old 09-09-2008, 11:35 AM
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