Guest guest Posted March 12, 2008 Report Share Posted March 12, 2008 http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard It's very important that you check this out on snopes.com and type " Postcard Virus " in the Search. There are a LOT of variations to this virus. Cindy >> Subject: Fwd: Fw: New PC Virus >> >This is real. The FBI is even involved. >> > >> > >> > >> > Hi All,I checked with Norton Anti-Virus, and they are >> > gearing up for this >> > virus! I checked snopes.com, and it is for real!! Get >> > this E-mail message sent around to your contacts >> > ASAP. PLEASE FORWARD THIS WARNING AMONG FRIENDS, >> > FAMILY AND CONTACTS! >> > >> > >You should be alert during the next few days. Do not >> > open any message with an attachment entitled >> > " POSTCARD, " regardless of who sent it to you >> > >> > >> > >> > It is a virus which opens A POSTCARD IMAGE, which >> > 'burns' the whole hard disc C of >> > your computer. This virus will be received from >> > someone who has your e-mail address in his/her contact >> > list. >> > >> > >> > >> > This is the reason why you need to send this e-mailto >> > all your contacts. It is better to receive this >> > message 25 times than to receive the virus and open >> > it. If you receive a mail called " POSTCARD, " even >> > though sent to you by a friend, do not open it.! >> > >> > >> > >> > Shut down your computer immediately. This is the worst >> > virus announced by CNN. It has been classified by >> > Microsoft as the most destructive virus ever. This >> > virus was discovered by McAfee yesterday, and there is >> > no repair yet for this kind of virus. >> > >> > >> > >> > This virus simply destroys the Zero Sector of the Hard >> > Disc, where the vital information is kept. COPY THIS >> > E-MAIL, AND SEND IT TO YOUR FRIENDS. REMEMBER: IF YOU >> > SEND IT TO THEM, YOU WILL BENEFIT ALL OF US. >> >> >> >> God's Blessings To You and Yours, JoyBird and Dennis --------------------------------- Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. --------------------------------- Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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