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Re: e mail virus

To: "Adam Bradley" <ambradley@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: e mail virus
From: "Gerardo Magana" <gmagana@softcom.net>
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 17:18:36 -0700
I scanned this file and it was sent as an attachment, it was labeled as
aol.exe and it was a virus, just something else to watch out for, I am not
trying to alarm anyone, just help.
Gerardo
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Bradley" <ambradley@yahoo.com>
To: "Gerardo Magana" <gmagana@softcom.net>;
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: e mail virus


> I've received numerous SirCam virus infected messages over the past few
> weeks.  They have messages like "I send this to you for your advice"
> and the attachments have two extensions, like document.doc.pif.  The
> only site I've heard that was specifically targeted by the Code Red
> virus is the White House's website.
>
> AOL.EXE is not a virus; it is the program used to attach to AOL.  A
> virus might be disguised as AOL.EXE but unless you are certain it is a
> virus please don't scare people into thinking all files named AOL.EXE
> are viruses (virii?)  Then again, maybe you could make an argument that
> AOL is a virus, but that's another topic entirely.
>
> Now for the Roadster content:
>
> The '67 recently listed on eBay says it is 36 years old; that makes
> this 2003.
>
> I'm surprised nobody has bid on Dan's Silvia.  In my hunts for more
> info I saw there is an ex-Japanese police spec Silvia somewhere in the
> US with major interior differences.
>
> --- Gerardo Magana <gmagana@softcom.net> wrote:
> > List, I received an e mail today with an attachment of aol.exe, do
> > not open
> > this attachment if you receive it, it is a virus, also it seems like
> > the
> > latest worm has messed with the net, maybe that's the reason for the
> > list
> > being so quiet
> > Gerardo
>
>
> =====
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