Re: [Fwd: FW: Virus Alert]

Gary A. Griffith (brdnsum@dpnet.net)
Tue, 27 Jan 98 12:43:04 PST


One more virus alert hoax and I'm going postal.

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> >From: "Bob and Ruth Wolf" <rrwolf@Chesapeake.net>
> >Date: 1/27/98  10:56:51AM
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> >Subject: [Fwd: FW: Virus Alert]
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> >From: Diane Kincaid <diane@chesapeake.net>
> >Subject: FW: Virus Alert
> >
> >
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From:	ElderSource [SMTP:eldersource@eaglenet.com]
> >>Sent:	Monday, January 26, 1998 6:11 PM
> >>Cc:	SUZY SPAHR; Susan M. Rogan; Steve Gurney; SOCIAL WORK
> >ASSOCIATES; SHIRLEY
> >>WILLIAMS; SHEILA COLICOTT; Rose C. Crunkleton; Regina M. Curran;
> >Phlete R.
> >>Teachout; NASW-VA REIBLING; NASW-VA CHERYL JOHNSON; Mary Jo D.
> >Smith; Lundi
> >>Palmer; LINDA AUFDERHAAR; Lee Stokero; Laura Allison; Jo Ann
> >Linck; JERRI
> >DELL;
> >>DAVID DONDERO; CLIFF SENF; CHRISTIAN SENF; Chandra N. Branham;
> >BLAIR BLUNDA;
> >>BETH SCOVILL
> >>Subject:	FW: Virus Alert
> >>Importance:	High
> >>
> >>----------
> >>> Subject:	FW: Virus Alert
> >>> Date:	Friday, January 23, 1998 9:36 AM
> >>>
> >>> Hi everybody,
> >>>
> >>> Got this message this morning from our Director of Security.  I'm
> >>> passing it along as suggested.  Please pass it along to others.
> >>>
> >>> Theresa
> >>>
> >>> ----------
> >>>> From:	Horan, Katie
> >>>> Sent:	Friday, January 23, 1998 9:10 AM
> >>>> To:	ALL Admin/Finance High Ridge; ALL INS High Ridge; ALL
> >MCTSSA; ALL
> >>>>       San Diego; ALL SE Albuquerque; ALL SE Ft. Meade; ALL SE
> >Hampton;
> >>ALL
> >>>>       SE High Ridge; ALL SE Indianapolis; ALL SE Niceville; ALL
> >SE P100;
> >>ALL
> >>>>       SE Pentagon; ALL SE San Angelo; ALL SE San Antonio; ALL

> >SE Santa
> >>>>       Maria; ALL SE Suitland; ALL SE Tampa
> >>>> Subject:	Virus Alert
> >>>>
> >>>> Our DSS Rep sent the following Virus Alert.  It's a good
> >reminder to
> >>>> be certain of what you open and know who you get e-mails from.
> >>>>
> >>>> VIRUS  WARNING !!!!!!
> >>>> If you receive an email titled "JOIN THE CREW" DO NOT open it.
> >It will
> >>>> erase everything on your hard drive. Forward this letter out to
> >as
> >>>> many people as you can. This is a new, very malicious virus and
> >not
> >>>> many people know about it. This information was announced
> >yesterday
> >>>> morning from IBM; please share it with everyone that might
> >access the
> >>>> Internet. Inform your clients and friends in your address book
> >so that
> >>>> this may be stopped. Also, do not open or even look at any mail
> >that
> >>>> says "RETURNED OR UNABLE TO DELIVERY" This virus will attach
> >itself to
> >>>> your computer components and render them useless. Immediately
> >delete
> >>>> any mail items that say this. AOL has said that this is a very
> >>>> dangerous virus and that there is NO remedy for it at this time.
> >>>> Please practice cautionary measures.
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> >>Forwarded by
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> Jack C. Leighty
> >Huntingtown, MD
> jleighty@chesapeake.net
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