||§§||Hand_O_Death
07-11-2008, 04:01 PM
I just got this from my mom after she researched it. Be careful guys
I have verified this with snopes.com
http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
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> Take Heed--PLEASE READ
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> This if from Craig's tech Allen. I trust him. PLEASE
READ
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> Subject: FW: [Fwd: Big Computer Virus Coming! Heads
Up!]
>
>
> Hi All, I checked with Norton Anti-Virus, and they
are gearing up
> For this virus!
>
> I checked Snopes (URL above:), and it is for real!!
>
> Get this E-mail message sent around to your contacts
ASAP.
>
> PLEASE FORWARD THIS WARNING AMONG FRIENDS, FAMILY AND
CONTACTS!
>
> You should be alert during the next few days. Do not
open any
> message
> with
> an attachment entitled 'POSTCARD FROM HALLMARK,'
regardless of who
> sent it to you. It is a virus which opens A POSTCARD
IMAGE, which
> 'burns' the whole hard disc C of your computer. This
virus will be
> received from someone who has your e-mail address in
his/her contact
> list. This is the reason why you need to send this
e-mail to all your
> contacts It is better to receive this message 25 times
than to receive the
> virus and open it.
>
> If you receive a mail called' POSTCARD,' even though
sent to you by
> a
> friend, do not open it! Shut down your computer
immediately.
>
> This is the worst virus announced by CNN. It has been
classified by
> Microsoft as the most destructive virus ever. This
virus was discovered
> by McAfee yesterday, and there is no repair yet for
this kind of virus.
> This virus simply destroys the Zero Sector of the Hard
Disc, where the
> vital information is kept.
>
> COPY THIS E-MAIL, AND SEND IT TO YOUR FRIENDS.
REMEMBER: IF YOU SEND
> IT TO THEM, YOU WILL BENEFIT ALL OF US
>
> Snopes lists all the names it could come in.
I have verified this with snopes.com
http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp
>
>
>
>
> Take Heed--PLEASE READ
>
> This if from Craig's tech Allen. I trust him. PLEASE
READ
>
> Subject: FW: [Fwd: Big Computer Virus Coming! Heads
Up!]
>
>
> Hi All, I checked with Norton Anti-Virus, and they
are gearing up
> For this virus!
>
> I checked Snopes (URL above:), and it is for real!!
>
> Get this E-mail message sent around to your contacts
ASAP.
>
> PLEASE FORWARD THIS WARNING AMONG FRIENDS, FAMILY AND
CONTACTS!
>
> You should be alert during the next few days. Do not
open any
> message
> with
> an attachment entitled 'POSTCARD FROM HALLMARK,'
regardless of who
> sent it to you. It is a virus which opens A POSTCARD
IMAGE, which
> 'burns' the whole hard disc C of your computer. This
virus will be
> received from someone who has your e-mail address in
his/her contact
> list. This is the reason why you need to send this
e-mail to all your
> contacts It is better to receive this message 25 times
than to receive the
> virus and open it.
>
> If you receive a mail called' POSTCARD,' even though
sent to you by
> a
> friend, do not open it! Shut down your computer
immediately.
>
> This is the worst virus announced by CNN. It has been
classified by
> Microsoft as the most destructive virus ever. This
virus was discovered
> by McAfee yesterday, and there is no repair yet for
this kind of virus.
> This virus simply destroys the Zero Sector of the Hard
Disc, where the
> vital information is kept.
>
> COPY THIS E-MAIL, AND SEND IT TO YOUR FRIENDS.
REMEMBER: IF YOU SEND
> IT TO THEM, YOU WILL BENEFIT ALL OF US
>
> Snopes lists all the names it could come in.