Mary
Do not open any messages that have a double suffix such as anything.exe.exe
as they are always viruses
John
----- Original Message -----
From: "lee" <leekid(a)btinternet.com>
To: <WLS-FLINTSHIRE-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 6:28 PM
Subject: Re: [FLN] OFF POST VIRUS INFORMATION AND LINK FOR REMOVAL
Hi all BT people!!
I received the (Bugbear) virus from some one emailung via the Monthly
payment for Bt !! this alao was last saturday,
with an attachement !! fortunatly my Virus checker caught it for me !
please
BEWARE! I dont usually open these but because it said Advance Payment
Notice
, details I did !1
Mary,
----- Original Message -----
From: <BrummieGen(a)aol.com>
To: <WLS-FLINTSHIRE-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 10:50 AM
Subject: [FLN] OFF POST VIRUS INFORMATION AND LINK FOR REMOVAL
> There is a virus - now deleted and removed from my computer - that had
been
> sent via the Birmingham mailing list.
>
> I know this due to a weird mailing I received (as would everyone else on
the
> list) on Saturday morning and further confirmations from the
administrator
of
> the list.
>
> This virus is known as BUGBEAR and it prevents you from executing virus
scans
> etc. The link below (to Macafee) detects this virus, amongst others and
> removes it from your system.
>
>
http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/
>
>
>
>
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