[HQRP] Fw: Important: Virus Alert, Please Read

[Pete Abad]

This is a virus alert I received from my internet service provider about a
new virus.  Please read as it may save you some headaches.

Regards,
Pete Abad    KD5ELH
pabad@swbell.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "Southwestern Bell Internet Services" <do_not_reply@swbell.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2001 4:16 AM
Subject: Important: Virus Alert, Please Read


> Alert
>
> This is a virus notification from Southwestern Bell/Pacific Bell/Nevada
Bell Internet Services.  Please read this message carefully.
>
> A virus known as SirCam is affecting Internet users worldwide.  The SirCam
virus is transmitted through e-mail attachments and will likely come from
someone you know.  We recommend that you monitor your e-mail for unusual or
unexpected messages.  As a precaution, delete messages that begin "Hi! How
are you?" and end "See you later. Thanks" and contain an attachment.  The
message also may appear in Spanish, beginning "Hola como estas?" and ending
"Nos vemos pronto, gracias."
>
> If your computer becomes infected, the virus will send messages to every
e-mail address stored on your computer and attach your personal files to
outgoing messages.  We strongly recommend that you update your anti-virus
software to help protect your computer from this virus.
>
> For a complete description of this virus, please refer to the bulletin
available at http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-22.html.
>

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