Laura, Your computer just sent me an attachment with the badtrans virus, and it's potentially being sent to everyone on the list. You'll want to get rid of it quickly by checking the website I mention below. Warning to list - If you are sent this virus, you can tell by a message repeating your message and saying: "Take a look to the attachment" - DO NOT CLICK ON THE ATTACHMENT. - Ray ----- Original Message ----- From: "Laura Wheat" <laura@hospitalitygrp.com> To: <sunray@erie.net> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 12:22 PM Subject: Re: Re: [NCJOHNST] Virus 'Ray Horton' wrote: ==== - Warren, - You were smart not to open those attachments. I checked Norton's Symantec - virus search website, and sure enough it's the badtrans virus that's been - going around. It propagates by sending itself out to every unanswered e-mail - on someone's computer, so you'll think it's an answer to an e-mail you sent. - - you can find the write-up, and how to get rid of the virus if you get it at: - http://search.symantec.com/custom/us/query.html - - Warren is right, list ...' > Take a look to the attachment.

Ray, Thanks for the warning. My Virus Program has already found the Virus in Laura's Attachment. Fortunately, my Virus Program would not clean it, so I deleted the whole E-mail. Franklin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ray Horton" <sunray@erie.net> To: <NCJOHNST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 12:43 PM Subject: Re: Re: [NCJOHNST] Virus > Laura, > Your computer just sent me an attachment with the badtrans virus, and it's > potentially being sent to everyone on the list. You'll want to get rid of it > quickly by checking the website I mention below. > > Warning to list - If you are sent this virus, you can tell by a message > repeating your message and saying: > "Take a look to the attachment" - DO NOT CLICK ON THE ATTACHMENT. > - Ray > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Laura Wheat" <laura@hospitalitygrp.com> > To: <sunray@erie.net> > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 12:22 PM > Subject: Re: Re: [NCJOHNST] Virus > > > 'Ray Horton' wrote: > ==== > - Warren, > - You were smart not to open those attachments. I checked Norton's Symantec > - virus search website, and sure enough it's the badtrans virus that's been > - going around. It propagates by sending itself out to every unanswered > e-mail > - on someone's computer, so you'll think it's an answer to an e-mail you > sent. > - > - you can find the write-up, and how to get rid of the virus if you get it > at: > - http://search.symantec.com/custom/us/query.html > - > - Warren is right, list ...' > > > > Take a look to the attachment. > > > > > > ==== NCJOHNST Mailing List ==== > Johnston County, North Carolina NCGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncjohnst/index.htm > > ============================== > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query! >