Re: Virus Alert -- just an EMAIL VIRUS HOAX

From: Wei Feng (wfeng@CLEMSON.EDU)
Date: Wed Sep 16 1998 - 22:29:41 EEST


This is a hoax because viruses are not carried in e-mail messages.
Viruses must be transmitted as an attachment to a message.

Delete any BUDDYLST.ZIP e-mail message and DO NOT forward it to anyone.
You will only propagate the hoax.

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Wei Feng
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-----Original Message-----
From: VERN CARTER +ADw-vern+AEA-3dresource.com+AD4-
To: 'rp-ml +AEA-ltk.hut.fi' +ADw-rp-ml+AEA-bart.lpt.fi+AD4-
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 1998 1:02 PM
Subject: Fw: Virus Alert

+AD4-
+AD4------Original Message-----
+AD4-From: Scott LePere +ADw-scott+AEA-ori.net+AD4-
+AD4-To: Undisclosed Recipients +ADw-Undisclosed Recipients+AD4-
+AD4-Date: Wednesday, September 16, 1998 11:29 AM
+AD4-Subject: Fw: Virus Alert
+AD4-
+AD4-
+AD4APgA+-Attention On-Ramp Indiana Customers...
+AD4APgA+-
+AD4APgA+AD4APg-Someone is sending out a very desirable screen-saver,
+AD4APgA+AD4APg-the Budweiser Frogs +ACI-BUDDYLST.ZIP+ACI-. If you download
+AD4APgA+AD4APg-it, you will lose everything+ACEAIQAh- Your hard drive will
+AD4APgA+AD4APg-crash and someone from the Internet will get your
+AD4APgA+AD4APg-screen name and password+ACE-
+AD4APgA+AD4APg-
...

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