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    1. [OHBELMON-L] Fw: virus alert
    2. Carol Montrose
    3. FYI......This was forwarded to me this am... > > VIRUS ALERT > > > > > > Virus without a Cure!!!! > > > > > > If you receive an email titled "UP-GRADE INTERNET2" don't open it, it > > > contains a virus called perrin.exe.borra. All your information on > > > hard > > drive will be at risk, and it screws up the memory(?) Each > time you > > > save on your hard drive it will be erased, leaving your computer > > > useless. > > This information was announced yesterday on the CNN > webpage. This > > > virus > > is very dangerous. > > > > > > As of now there is no antivirus. Send this email to all your friends > > > so > > they can at least be aware of this. Here is a list created by > IBM of > > > all > > the emails that you shouldn't open for possible viruses that may > come > > > as > > attachments to the email. You should erase them without opening > if > > > you > > receive them to keep your computer safe. > > > > > > The Viruses are: > > > > > > 1) buddylst.exe > > > > > > 2) calcu18r.exe > > > > > > 3) deathpr.exe > > > > > > 4) einstein.exe > > > > > > 5) happ.exe > > > > > > 6) girls.exe > > > > > > 7) happy99.exe > > > > > > 8) japanese.exe > > > > > > 9) keypress.exe > > > > > > 10) kitty.exe > > > > > > 11) monday.exe > > > > > > 12) teletubb.exe > > > > > > 13) The Phantom Menace > > > > > > 14) prettypark.exe > > > > > > 15) UP-GRADE INTERNET2 > > > > > > 16) perrin.exe > > > > > > 17) I love You > > > > > > 18) CELCOM Screen Saver or CELSAVER.EXE > > > > > > 19) Win a Holiday (e-mail) > > > > > > 20) JOIN THE CREW or PENPALS > > > > > > > > > Don't open anything with these titles and pass this information on to > > > your email contacts. This problem is not well known yet, so inform > > > people as soon as possible. > > > > > > > > >

    09/15/2000 03:37:46