Re: New Malicious virus. Attacks Macs too. And Linux as well as windows

[Bobby McNulty Junior <enterprise01 at bellsouth dot net>]

James Merritt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This warning is a hoax.  According to this website,
> Symantec Security Response encourages you to ignore
> any messages regarding this hoax. It is harmless and
> is intended only to cause unwarranted concern.
>
> http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/jesus-hoax.html
>
> Thank you and have a nice day!!
>
> james E. Merritt
>
> --- Bobby McNulty Junior <enterprise01@bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
>
>
> >     Subject:URGENT - New Virus
> >
> >
> >     PASS THIS ON TO ANYONE YOU HAVE AN E-MAIL
> > ADDRESS FOR.
> >
> >
> >
> >     If you receive an email titled: "It Takes Guts
> > to Say Jesus"
> >
> >
> >     DO NOT OPEN IT. It will erase everything on
> > your hard drive.
> >
> >
> >     This information was announced yesterday
> > morning from IBM; AOL 
> > states that this is a very dangerous virus, much
> > worse than
> >
> >
> >     "Melissa," and that there is NO Remedy for it
> > at this time.
> >
> >
> >     Some very sick individual has succeeded in
> > using the reformat 
> > function from Norton Utilities causing it to
> > completely erase all 
> > documents on the hard drive.
> >
> >
> >     It has been designed to work with Netscape
> > Navigator and Microsoft 
> > Internet Explorer.
> >
> >
> >     It destroys Macintosh and IBM compatible
> > computers.
> >
> >
> >
> >     This is a new, very malicious virus and not
> > many people know about 
> > it. Pass this warning along to EVERYONE in your
> > address book ! and 
> > please share it with all your online friends ASAP so
> > that this threat 
> > maybe stopped.
> >
> >
> >
> >     Please practice cautionary measures and tell
> > anyone that may have 
> > access to your computer. Forward this warning to
> > everyone that you know 
> > that might access the Internet.
> >
> >
> >
> >     Joyce L. Bober
> >
> >
> >     IBM Information Systems
> >
> >
> >     PittsburghMailing Systems
> >     412 - 922-8744
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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Thanks for telling me.
It was sent to a bunch of people before it got to me.
I have the one where it was sent to a bunh of people.
I wanted to show you what the hackers are doing to the net.
And to personal computers that are hooked into the net.
Thank you and you have a nice day.


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