Postcard Virus

just got a Email from a friend warning about an Email attachment
entitled POSTCARD FROM HALLMARK, delivered by greeting cards
apparently very dangerous VIRUS , discovered by McAfee yesterday
and no repair yet for this kind of Virus
w/ this URL
http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp

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lucky me I guess

silver hair wrote:

> just got a Email from a friend warning about an Email attachment
> entitled POSTCARD FROM HALLMARK, delivered by greeting cards
> apparently very dangerous VIRUS , discovered by McAfee yesterday
> and no repair yet for this kind of Virus
> w/ this URL
> http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
>

If you will check, you will see that snopes.com is a well-known "urban
legend" site. You and your friend should not send emails about hoaxes
without checking them out first.

Scam & Hoax-Fighting Sites:

http://www.hoax-slayer.com/
http://fraud.org/welcome.htm
http://www.quatloos.com/
http://www.scambusters.com/
http://www.scamorama.com/
http://www.symantec.com/business/sec...sks/hoaxes.jsp

Malke
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