Janet, This is completely off topic and a hoax. Most security experts recommend not forwarding any alerts received since in most cases they cause more problems than they solve. One quick search using 'postmark from hallmark virus' showed many sites saying it was a hoax or outdated.
Paul On 12/17/2011 12:25 PM, Janet Stoneking wrote: > I received this from a reliable source. Please read and share with > folks in your address book. Thanks! Janet > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Dave & Jamie Munn <mailto:watson...@comcast.net> > *To:* *Sent:* Saturday, December 17, 2011 8:47 AM > *Subject:* FYI TO ALL... Virus alert.. > > > VIRUS COMING! > > Hi All, > > I checked with Norton Anti-Virus, and they are gearing up > for this virus! > > I checked Snopes, and it is for real. Get this E-mail > message sent around to your contacts ASAP. > > PLEASE FORWARD THIS WARNING AMONG FRIENDS, FAMILY AND > CONTACTS! > > You should be alert during the next few days. Do not open > any message with an attachment entitled POSTCARD FROM > HALLMARK, regardless of who sent it to you. It is a virus > which opens A POSTCARD IMAGE, which 'burns' the whole hard > disc C of your computer. > > This virus will be received from someone who has your > e-mail address in his/her contact list. This is the reason > why you need to send this e-mail to all your contacts. It > is better to receive this message 25 times than to receive > the virus and open it. > > If you receive a mail called' POSTCARD,' even though sent > to you by a friend, do not open it!Shut down your computer > immediately. This is the worst virus announced by CNN. > > It has been classified by Microsoft as the most > destructive virus ever. This virus was discovered by > McAfee recently, and there is no repair yet for this kind > of virus. This virus simply destroys the Zero Sector of > the Hard Disc, where the vital information is kept. > ------------------------------------------- > COPY THIS E-MAIL, AND SEND IT TO YOUR FRIENDSÂ… > > REMEMBER: IF YOU SEND IT TO THEM, YOU WILL BENEFIT ALL OF US > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
