Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/19

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Subject: [Leica] Re: New e-mail virus.
From: "Richard W. Hemingway" <rheming@attglobal.net>
Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 06:59:29 -0500

Luggers,

I just received this from my daughter and I went to the web site and read
about it - it looks bad.
 


At 07:41 AM 5/19/00 -0400, you wrote:
>There is another version of the "lovebug" virus.  It changes the name of 
>itself AND changes itself, so it can defeat anti-virus software.  It is 
>probably written up on your new sites.  If not, you can go to www.wtop.com/ 
>and read about it.  It is the top story.  This thing is really nasty.  It is 
>a worm and a virus and will destroy every file on you computer, if it runs 
>that long.  It just keeps renaming files until the computer won't run 
>anymore.
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