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From: "Scott Lessor" <>
Subject: [MI-CCGS-L] Fw: VIRUS-from Cecilia (not personally!)
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:23:27 -0800


Please follow the directions below to delete this file from your hard drive. It is a virus. It was sent to me automatically through a friend's address book. DELETE it ASAP! Scott
----- Original Message -----
From: Cecilia Clements
To: Aldridge Sheryl
Cc: Wickman Maryann ; Zenkert Jan/Carl ; Ulrich, Jody ; Summerville Colleen/Mike ; Steady, Rachel ; Spalding Brian ; Sipos, Bonnie ; Shattuck Dad/Mom ; Ross Patty and Joe ; Rosier Sandi ; Preston Bertha ; Pinelli Louise/John ; Ott Betty ; Nadvornik Agnes/Carl ; Mote Sue ; David Morris ; McKenna Charla/David ; McClendon Joshua P ; Marshall, Pat/Leigh ; Macready Jean ; Lessor Scott ; Kuehne Barbara ; Koebler, Stacey ; Koebler, Mary ; Hixson Jamie/Tim ; Harrison Dennis/Kim ; Bill Foust ; Gatchalian Kathy ; Flesher Steve ; Dobbs Laura/Dennis ; DeRiggi Lisamarie ; Deeson, KelleyAnn ; David Debbie/Kris ; Costa Tracy/Tom ; Corvino, Christine ; Clements John/Sharon ; Bradshaw Cathi/Bobby ; Bradshaw Cathi ; Bontrager Lisa/Larry ; App Jerrie ; Ambrose Kim
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 11:07 AM
Subject: VIRUS-from Cecilia (not personally!)


Hi everyone, Steve's cousin Paul sent this to us and he also had the virus. I found it on my hard drive, so would suggest following the directions below to get rid of it. Sorry :-( Cecilia
got a virus from my friend that spreads to all the people in my
>address book and unfortunately that means you. read below and do everything
>it
>says this is very important. I am sorry
>
> > Yesterday I recieved an e-mail from my my Dad. He had a virus on his
> > computer, and since I was on his address book, it had been spread to me.
> I
> > followed these instructions and located the virus. The bad news is that
> > since you are in my address book, YOU probably have it too! More bad
>news
> > is that my anti-virus program did not detect this virus. This virus
>lies
> > dormant (won't do anything) for 14 days, then it kills your hard drive!
> > Here is what to do. If you follow the instructions and then see that
>you
> > have the virus, you need to send a similar e-mail to everyone in your
> > address book. REMOVE the virus by these following steps.
> >
> > 1. go to "Start" then to "Find" or "Search" (depending on your computer)
> > 2. in the "Search for files or folders" type sulfnbk.exe- this is the name
> > of the virus. OR sul*.exe
> > 3. In the "look in" section, make sure that you are searching Drive C.
> > 4. Hit the "search" or "find"
> > 5. If your search finds this file, it will be an ugly blackish icon that
> > will have the sulfnbk.exe. DO NOT OPEN IT!!! If it does not appear on
> > your first "search", try a "new search"
> > 6. Right click on the file - go down to "delete" and left click.
> > 7. You will be asked if you want to send the file to the recycling bin-
> > click yes.
> > 8. Go to your desktop (where all your icons are) and right click on the
> > Recycle Bin and either manually delete the sulfnbk.exe program or emty
>the
> > entire Recycle Bin
> > 9. If you found the virus on your computer, send this or a similar
>message
> > to your ENTIRE address book, because everyone in it is very likely that
> > they also have teh virus.
> >




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