Re: [CH] Honest to real Virus Alert -- I think

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At 10:04 PM 7/28/01 -0500, danceswithcarp wrote:
>At 07:40 PM 7/28/2001 -0500, Uncle_Dirty_Dave wrote:
>>Those of you who know me know that I poo-poo most of these spammings of
>>entire address books with "Virus Alerts" that someone sent to someone
>>else after getting it from yet a thrid person.
>
>W32/SirCam is real.  I've got the sucker *8* times.  Mcaffee caught it and 
>killled it but even if you get it and kill it Winblows stores a copy in 
>your Windows/System/Restore file.   Normally Norton and Mcaffee do not scan 
>this so you'll have to do it manually.   This is a nasty outbreak.
>

I've been getting this 3 to 5 times a day for the last week.  At least the
message that comes with it is polite...



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