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    1. [GABULLOC] Re: VIRUS going around ...using my name
    2. Gerald Gieger
    3. This the same virus that was circulating under another name ([email protected]) several weeks ago...YOU should NEVER try to open an attachment unless you ask the person who appears to have sent it, or you are expecting it to come... This virus blocks the senders mailbox from receiving any mail from all the people whom it sends messages to, thereby keeping the ones it infects from notifying the source that they have the virus... Consult <http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/> for help in getting rid of that virus/worm... >From: [email protected] >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: [GABULLOC] VIRUS going around ...using my name >Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 22:38:11 EDT > >I got a virus from another LIST (a NC-list) and deleted it, but apparently >not before it got into my address book. It seems to be sending messages >around saying it is from me, and there is an attachment on it. DO NOT >DOWNLOAD IT. DELETE it right away. > >The message ends with a line that says "Take a look TO this attachment." >Not >AT this attachment ... that's one clue. The other is there are two (2) >extensions after the name of the file (Name).TXT.SCR or (Name).TXT.VBT > >Ms. Sheila Lilia Martin with a little help from ((( >^..^< ))) <=Mr. Puddy > > >============================== >Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! >http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2 > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com

    06/25/2001 10:48:16