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- Subject: [Fwd: Fwd: Fw: [Fwd: FW: New Virus Alert]]
- From: Richard Giering dick.giering@xxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 09 Jul 1999 16:37:32 -0500
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> >Subject: New Virus
> >>
> >> WARNING: If you receive an email with a file called "California", do
> not
> >> open the file. The file contains the WOBBLER virus.
> >>
> >> This information was announced yesterday morning from IBM. AOL states
> that
> >> this is a very dangerous virus, much worse than "Melissa", and that
> there
> >is
> >> NO remedy for it at this time.
> >>
> >> Some very sick individual has succeeded in using the reformat function
> >from
> >> Norton Utilities causing it to completely erase all documents on the
> hard
> >> drive. It has been designed to work with Netscape Navigator and
> Microsoft
> >> Internet Explorer.
> >>
> >> It destroys Macintosh and IBM compatible computers.
> >>
> >> This is a new, very malicious virus and not many people know about it.
> >>
> >> Pass this warning along to EVERYONE in your address book and please
> share
> >it
> >> with all your online friends ASAP so that this threat may be stopped.
> >>
> >
>
> Mary Barbe, Ph.D.
> Dept of Physical Therapy, CAHP
> Temple University
> 3307 North Broad Street
> Philadelphia, PA 19140
> Fax 215/707-7500
> Phone 215/707-4896
> mbarbe@xxxxxxxx
> mbarbe@xxxxxxxx
>
>
>
>
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