Virus Alert !!!

From: SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com <(SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com)>
Date: Tue Mar 6 19:00:40 2001

<sigh> another reason not to use Micros~1 products for email...

In a message dated 3/6/01 7:33:09 PM Eastern Standard Time,
rigdonj_at_intellistar.net writes:

<< >
>The following came to us at work, and I wanted to pass on the info:
>
>STRICOM has received official notification of a new virus in the wild
called
>the Naked Wife Virus.
>
>This virus is sent by email message with the subject of the "Naked Wife"
 or
>"FW: Naked Wife" with text of "My wife never looked like that! ;) ".
>There is an infected attachment named "nakedwife.exe". When opened, this
>virus resends itself to other recipients in address book. This virus also
>affects all .dll, .exe, .com, and .bitmaps files. Do not open this
 email
>or the attachment if received.
>
>Information has not yet been received as to whether Norton or McAfee will
>detect and clean this virus.
>
>Microsoft Outlook email systems are the primary target of this virus and we
>do not believe Lotus Notes is affected >>


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DB Young              Team OS/2
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www.nothingtodo.org
Received on Tue Mar 06 2001 - 19:00:40 GMT

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