Actually the "virus" is everybody sending this email out to everybody and
causing
panic. Should always check before forwarding these emails.
At 02:28 PM 6/19/00 -0800, you wrote:
>Sorry to disappoint you all, but the Bud Frogs Screensaver Virus is a known
>hoax. Please check the following links:
>
>http://www.mcafeeb2b.com/asp_set/anti_virus/library/hoaxes.asp
>
>http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/CIACHoaxes.html
>
>-km
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 5:06 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>Hey Gang,
>
> I got the following from my daughter, the company she works for is one
>of
>the victims (yeah, curious George over there opened it). Additionally our
>Help
>Desk got alerted that this comes attached to some messages from TAARCOM.
>Read &
>Beware:
>
>READ THIS IMMEDIATELY!
>
> Someone is sending out a very cute screen saver of the
> Budweiser Frogs. If you download it, you will lose
> everything! Your hard drive will crash and someone
> from the Internet will get your screen name and
> password!
>
> DO NOT DOWNLOAD IT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES!
>
> It just went into circulation yesterday, as far as we
> know. Please distribute this message. This is a new,
> very malicious virus and not many people know about
> it. This information was announced yesterday morning
> from Microsoft. Please share it with everyone that
> might access the Internet.
>
> Once again, pass this along to EVERYONE in your
> address book so that this may be stopped. AOL has said
> this is a very dangerous virus and that there is NO
> remedy for it at this time. Please practice
> cautionary measures and forward this to all your
> on-line friends.
>--
>Author:
> INET: dgoulet_at_vicr.com
>
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