Subject: VRUS- WARNING! Trojan Horse
WARNING Message from IBM
If you receive an e-mail titiled..JOIN THE CREW/for PENPALS
DO NOT open it! It will erase EVERYTHING on your hard drive!
Send this letter out to as many people as you can. This is a
new virus and not many people know about it! This information
was received this morning by IBM, Please share it with anyone
that might access the internet!!
PENPAL appears to be a friendly letter asking you if you are
interested in a penpal, but by the time you read this letter
it
is
TOO late.
The Trojan horse virus will have already infected the boot
sector
of your hard drive, destroying all the data present. It is a
self-
replicating virus, and once the message is read it will
AUTOMATICALLY forward itself to anyone who's e-mail address
is present in your box! This virus will destroy your hard
drive
and
holds the potential to DESTROY the hard drive of anyone whose
mail is in your box and whose mail is in their box and so on
and
on!
So delete any message titled PENPAL or JOIN THE CREW. This
virus can do major DAMAGE to worldwide networks!
PLEASE PASS THIS ALONG TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS AND
PEOPLE IN YOUR MAILBOXES. AOL HAS SAID THIS IS A VERY
DANGEROUS VIRUS AND THERE IS NO REMEDY FOR THIS.
FORWARD IT TO ALL YOUR ON-LINE FRIENDS A.S.A.P.!
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