REFLECTOR: FW: Postcard virus
Lawrence J. Epstein, MD
ljepstein at hotmail.com
Thu Mar 13 10:54:44 CDT 2008
Please do not send this junk on the Reflector
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From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On
Behalf Of bulsr at bellsouth.net
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 10:47 AM
To: Pat Buls
Subject: REFLECTOR: FW: Postcard virus
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From: "Elizabeth Buls" <elizb at bellsouth.net>
To: "Elizabeth Buls" <elizb at bellsouth.net>
Subject: Postcard virus
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:40:06 +0000
Hi All, I checked with Norton Anti-Virus, and they are gearing up for this
virus!
I checked <http://snopes.com/> snopes.com, and it is for real!!
<http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp>
http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
Get this E-mail message sent around to your contacts ASAP.
PLEASE FORWARD THIS WARNING AMONG FRIENDS, FAMILY AND CONTACTS!
You should be alert during the next few days. Do not open any message with
an attachment entitled 'POSTCARD,' regardless of who sent it to you. It
is a
virus which opens A POSTCARD IMAG! E, whic h '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 discovered by
McAfee yesterday, and there is no repair yet for this kind of 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!
No virus found in this outgoing message.
Checked by AVG.
Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.21.7/1327 - Release Date: 3/12/2008
1:27 PM
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