This message is a Hoax.
WTC Survivor Hoax
Reported on: October 29, 2001
Last Updated on: October 29, 2001 at 03:42:20 PM PST
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Symantec Security Response encourages you to ignore any messages regarding
this hoax. It is harmless and is intended only to cause unwarranted concern.

Type: Hoax 

The following email hoax began circulating in October 2001:

I just received a couple of emails regarding a "new" virus with the
following message in the body of the email:

Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 08:50:15 -0500
Subject: Fwd: FW: Warning- New Virus: "WTC Survivor"

Dear All,

BIGGGG TROUBLE !!!! DO NOT OPEN "WTC Survivor"
It is a virus that will erase your whole "C" drive. It will come to you in
the form of an E-Mail from a familiar person.
I repeat a friend sent it to me, but called and warned me before I opened
it.
He was not so lucky and now he can't even start his computer!
Forward this to everyone in your address book. I would rather receive this
25 times than not at all.

If you receive an email called "WTC Survivor" do not open it. Delete it
right away! This virus removes all dynamic link libraries (.dll files) from
your computer.







 -----Original Message-----
From:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]  On Behalf Of Ron Fields
Sent:   Monday, September 09, 2002 8:01 PM
To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
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Subject:        [mfg-smartcam] Fwd: FW: NOTE PLEASE READ ABOUT VIRUS




>From: Diane StLaurent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Beverly Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,  
>Ron Fields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sheila Flemming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,  Jeff 
>Flynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kealan Furey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,  Jack Lee 
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Margaret Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,  April 
>Nowack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Joe Wills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Fwd: FW: NOTE PLEASE READ ABOUT VIRUS
>Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 16:33:09 -0700 (PDT)
>
>
>--- Carol Hierl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > From: "Carol Hierl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Barb Dean (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> >     "Diane (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> >     "diane Romanelli (E-mail)"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> >     "Jeanne (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> >     "Lynn (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> >     "Peter (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> >     "Tracie (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: FW: NOTE PLEASE READ ABOUT VIRUS
> > Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 07:51:24 -0400
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 9:03 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED];
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> > [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED];
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> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
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> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: NOTE PLEASE READ ABOUT VIRUS
> >
> >
> > Subject: NOTE PLEASE READ ABOUT VIRUS
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > BIG TROUBLE... PLEASE READ
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >(FOR THOSE THAT DONT KNOW,  "WTC" STANDS FOR THE
> > >WORLD TRADE CENTER......WHICH MAKES THIS VIRUS
> > REALLY   DANGEROUS
> > BECAUSE
> > >PEOPLE WILL OPEN IT RIGHT AWAY.....
> > >THINKING ITS A STORY  RELATING TO 9/11
> > >
> > >(.....PLEASE BE CAREFUL....... :)
> > >
> > >BIGGGG TROUBLE !!!! DO NOT  OPEN "WTC Survivor"
> > >It is a virus that will erase your whole "C" drive.
> > It will  come to you
> > >in the form  of an E-Mail from a familiar person.
> > >I repeat a  friend sent it to me, but called and
> > warned me before I
> > opened
> > >it.
> > >He was  not so lucky and now he can't even start
> > his computer!
> > >Forward this to everyone  in your address book.
> > would rather receive
> > >this 25 times than not at all.
> > >If you receive an email called "WTC Survivor" do
> > not open it.
> > >Delete it right away! This virus removes all
> > dynamic link libraries
> > >(.dll  files) from your computer.
> > >
> > >PLEASE FORWARD THIS  MESSAGE
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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