OT-Virus info

Started by Mike Nichting, September 14, 2003, 04:10:26 PM

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Mike Nichting

This came from a reliable friend so I'm guessing there may be some truth to it....better safe than sorry.



>         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.
>
>Mike
"It's not pollution thats hurting the earth, it's the impurities in the water and air that are doing it".
Quoted from a Vice President Al Gore speech