Fw: REAL VIRUS ALERT!!!!

Dori Sosensky Dori.Sosensky at yale.edu
Sun Jul 22 16:30:57 EDT 2001


I got it from someone else.  The latest Norton Antivirus, downloaded in the 
last day or two detected it.

At 03:19 PM 7/22/2001, JH wrote:
>
>
>Subject: REAL VIRUS ALERT!!!!
>
>I just discovered the "Sircam virus" in my computer.  If you receive an 
>attachment from me DO NOT OPEN IT!  This is a nasty one.  It goes through 
>your address book, attaches a random file from your computer and sends it 
>out.  It can potentially wipe out your hard drive!  It also has the 
>ability to change the greeting, so be careful.  Mine came to me from the 
>Mission Chamber of Commerce under the subject of "I send you this file in 
>order to have your advice".  Because this comes from someone who has your 
>address, you may be less cautious in opening the attachment.  That's how 
>it got me.
>
>
>
>Go to this site for more info.
>
><http://securityportal.com/research/virus/profiles/w32sircam.html>http://securityportal.com/research/virus/profiles/w32sircam.html
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>John Himmelman
>Killingworth, CT USA
><mailto:jhimmel at connix.com>jhimmel at connix.com
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>Visit my websites at:
><http://booksandnature.homestead.com/booksandnature.html>http://booksandnature.homestead.com/booksandnature.html
>www.ctamphibians.com
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Dori

Dori Sosensky
New Haven, CT

dori.sosensky at yale.edu 
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