RE: FOR YOUR INFO! WARNING!!!
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From: | "Reynolds, David A" <dareynolds@anmc.org> |
To: | "Manuel J. Jayo" <jayopai@mindspring.com>, "'Histonet'" <HistoNet@pathology.swmed.edu> |
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Yeah, I had 40 messages in my inbox. I knew THAT many people didn't love
me!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Manuel J. Jayo [SMTP:jayopai@mindspring.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 7:08 AM
> To: 'Histonet'
> Subject: FOR YOUR INFO! WARNING!!!
>
> It happen to us!
>
> From the Washington Post this morning
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3677-2000May4.html
>
> 'I LOVEYOU' Bug Hits Computers
>
> Compiled from Staff and Wire Reports
> Thursday , May 4, 2000
>
> A computer virus spread by e-mail messages titled "ILOVEYOU" infected
> computers worldwide Thursday. The Pentagon and businesses in
> Washington were hit along with investment banks in Asia, and the
> parliament in Britain.
>
> The new virus originates in an e-mail entitled "ILOVEYOU." Once the
> attachment, which is named LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.txt is launched, the
> virus sends copies of the same e-mail to everybody listed in the
> user's address book.
>
> Anti-virus firm Symantec said it had already released an update to
> its
> software to combat the virus, but warned computer users not to open
> any "ILOVEYOU" messages.
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