Re: WARNING happy virus

[Guest guest]

Hi Aly

Yes please..i would like the url of the site to give me more info on

this. Thanks

Helen

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[Guest guest]

Hi helen,

This is a worm apparently (whatever that is!). It has been on another

mailing list I'm on for a while. I never look at attachments so I've been

OK, but I can get the address of the site for instructions to get rid of it

if you need it. Let me know.

Aly

Helen on wrote:

>

>

> Hi all

> I am a bit upset as my virus scanner has just informed me that the file

> 'Happy woman' that someone (can't remeber which bandster it was) sent as

> an attatchment to a bandster mail recently actually contains the 'Happy

> worm' virus. I run 2 virus scan programs and the one i used to check

> this file before i downloaded it didn't find any virus...it was only

> when i did my regular virus scan with my other virus scanner today that

> it recognised this virus....maybe it is a new one (((

>

> Well..be warned..check it out....the file name AND LOCATION my virus

> scanner gave me is:

>

> C:\WINDOWS\TEMPOR~1\OH2F49E7\HAP....

>

> I would appreciate any info from anyone who has any idea what this (or

> any other current virus) does..... how to make sure it is permanantly

> deleted etc.... i am fairly new to all this and rather frightened to say

> the least!!!!!!

>

> I would also appreciate it if anyone could tell me why some ppl seem to

> find it necessary to add attatchments to their mails at all?????

> couldn't anything they want to send just be copied and posted onto an

> email????

>

> Helen

>

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