Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Someone sent me this file too, but I set it aside, worried about what it could be. Glad I did not open it now.....but I still have it stored in a folder. Did anyone else see this happy99.exe file and open it? Francesco At 01:45 PM 3/5/99 , you wrote: > >-----Original Message----- >From: Patrick R. McKee <prm@photonewsnetwork.com> >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >Date: Friday, March 05, 1999 1:38 PM >Subject: [Leica] Re: Virus > > >>Hello Luggers, >>Last night I downloaded an attachment from another Lugger. Happy99 - it was >>a TROJ_ >>virus. I am using my laptop until I am able to purge. I know not to >>download from unknown sources and I don't. The virus goes out when >>responding to e-mail. I am not sure of its danger - maybe some >>knowledgeable lugger can help. >>Take care, >>Pat@photonewsnetwork.com >>1-732-288-0009 >>Fax: 732-288-0326 > > >If a virus scanning program ...... eg: McAfee or Norton Anti-virus ....... >is running in the background would the program identify *AND* eliminate >Happy99 before it could do any damage? > >Are there any computer wiz kids on the list who might know the answer? > >jh >