Aliases: None known as at 18th. March 2004
Variants: None known as at 18th. March 2004
Date Added: 25th. May 1999
Further Information:
Origin: Not available
Length: Not available
Type: Hoax
SubType: E-mail
Risk Assessment: Low
Characteristics: NAI Labs AVERT announced this new email
HOAX.
This email message is just a HOAX, currently there have
been no reports of anyone receiving a follow-up email as the original states
and there have been NO reports of any damaged being caused.
NAI Labs AVERT are advising users who receive the email
to delete it and DO
Below is the actual text from the message that may be
received via email:
QUOTE:
Thought you might be interested in this message. If you receive an
This information was announced yesterday morning by IBM. The report
Please pass this warning to everyone in your address book and share
END OF QUOTE
Symptoms: Not Available...
Method Of Infection: Not Available...
Removal Instructions: Not Available...
DISCLAIMER:
The information in this bulletin is provided "AS IS" without warranty
of any kind. In no event shall we be liable for any damages whatsoever
including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, loss of business
profits or special damages.
NOT pass it on, as this is how an email HOAX propagates.
email with a file called "California" do not open the file. The file
contains the "WOBBLER" virus.
says that ... "This is a very dangerous virus, much worse than
"Melissa" and 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 at this time.
it with all your online friends ASAP so that the destruction it can
cause may be minimized."
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