Jim Kirwin
----- Original Message -----
From: "sheila hill" <shhill(a)odyssey.on.ca>
To: "jim kirwin" <jkirwin(a)sympatico.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 9:36 PM
Subject: Fw: june 1 virus alert
----- Original Message -----
From: Dan Woodward
To: dantct(a)home.com
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 1:52 PM
Subject: june 1 virus alert
jUST CHECKING
Folks, I am sorry to inform you of this... I have just been informed of
>a new
>virus that is being passed around and after a check of my computer I did
>find the file and have since deleted it. You are receiving this email
>from me because your address in on my email contact list. Please take a
>minute to run this check on your computer.
>
>The Virus software cannot detect it. It will not become active until
>June
>1, 2001.
>
>ON JUNE 1, 2001, it will become active and it will be too late to fix
>your computer. This virus will wipe out all files and folders on the
>hard drive. This virus travels thru E-mail and migrates to the
>'C:\windows\command' folder. To find it and get rid of it, do the
>following:
>
>> > Go to the "START" button.
>> > Go to "FIND" or "SEARCH"
>> > Go to "FILES & FOLDERS"
>> > Make sure the find box is searching the "C:" drive.
>> > Type in; SULFNBK.EXE
>> > Begin search.
>> > If it finds it, highlight it.
>> > Go to 'File' and delete it.
>> > Close the find Dialog box
>> > Open the Recycle Bin
>> > Find the file and delete it from the Recycle bin
>> > You should be safe.
>> >
>> > The bad part is: You need to contact everyone you
>> >have sent ANY E-mail to in the past few months.
>> > DO NOT RELY ON YOUR ANTI-VIRUS SOFTWARE. Neither McAFEE NOR
>> > NORTON CAN DETECT IT BECAUSE IT DOES NOT BECOME A VIRUS UNTIL JUNE
>> >1ST.
>> > IT WILL BE TOO LATE THEN. WHATEVER YOU DO, DO NOT OPEN THE
>FILE!
Dan Woodward