>If you receive an e-mail that reads "Upgrade Internet" do not
>open it, as
>it contains an executable file named "perrin.exe" it will erase
>all the
>data in your hard drive and it will stay in your memory.
>
>Every time that you upload any data, that data will be
>automatically
>erased and you will not be able to use your computer again.
>
>This information was published yesterday in the CNN web site.
>
>This is a very dangerous virus.
>
>To this date. There is no known anti virus program for this
>particular
>virus please, forward this information to your friends, so that
>they will
>be on the alert, also check the list below, sent by IBM with the
>names of
>some e-mails that, if received. SHOULD NOT BE OPENED and must be
>deleted
>immediately. Because they contain attached viruses.
>
>This way your computer will be safe.
>
>The Titles are:
>
>1) buddylst.exe
>
>2) calcul8r.exe
>
>3) deathpr.exe
>
>4) einstein.exe
>
>5) happ.exe
>
>6) girls.exe
>
>7) happy99.exe
>
>8) japanese.exe
>
>9) keypress.exe
>
>10) kitty.exe
>
>11) monday.exe
>
>12) teletubb..exe
>
>13) The Phantom Menace
>
>14) prettypark.exe
>
>15) UP-GRADE INTERNET
>
>16) perrin.exe
>
>17) I love You
>
>18) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
>
>i9) CELCOM Screen Saver or CELSAVER.EX
>
>20) Win a Holiday (e-mail)
>
>21) JOIN THE CREW 0 PENPALS Subject: Virus
>
>Announced by Microsoft
>
>This is VERY SERIOUS!! Please forward to everyone you know
>
>There is a virus out flow being sent to people via E-mail. lt.
>is
>considered the A.l.D.S. VIRUS of computers.
>It will destroy your memory, sound card and speakers, your drive
>and it
>will infect your mouse or pointing device as well as your
>keyboards,
making
>it so that you can't type and it will not register on the screen.
>It
>seIf-terminates only after it eats 5MB of hard drive space and
>will delete
>all programs.
>
>It will come via an E-mail called "(OPEN. VERY COOL!:)" DELETE
>IT
>immediately'! It will basically render your computer useless.
>
>Pass this on QUICKLY AND TO AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE.
>
>Very Urgent, Must Read
>
>Please.
>
>If you receive an E-mail Titled "Win A Holiday" DO NOT
>open it.
>It will erase everything on your hard drive.
>
>Forward this letter out to as many people as you can.
>
>This is a new, very malicious virus and not many people
>know about it.
>
>This information was announced yesterday morning from
>Microsoft.
>
>Neil Ferrick
>
>Compaq Computer Corporation
S.balamurugan
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