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David Burman <[log in to unmask]>
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Health Promotion on the Internet <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 2 May 1997 17:40:30 -0400
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This may not be a hoax. Can anyone tell?

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>Date: Fri, 02 May 97 13:13:14 GMT
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Email - Warning!
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>     >Colleagues & friends,
>     >
>     >Please BE AWARE OF THE FOLLOWING WARNING! >
>     >Best regards,
>     Phil
>
>     Thought this might concern you all.
>
>     Anyone who receives this must send it to as many people as you can. It
>     is essential that this problem be reconciled as soon as possible.  A
>     few hours ago, A colleague opened an E-mail that had the subject
>     heading of "AOL4FREE.COM".  Within seconds of opening it, a window
>     appeared and began to display his  files  that were being deleted.  He
>     immediately shut down  his computer,but it  was too late.  This virus
>     wiped him out.  It ate  the Anti-Virus Software that comes  with the
>     Windows '95 Program along with F-Prot AVS.
>     >>>>
>     Neither was able to  detect it.  Please be careful and send this to as
>     many people as  possible, so  maybe this new virus can be eliminated.
>     DON'T OPEN E-MAIL NOTING "AOL4FREE"
>
>     Be aware that there are letters going around that you have won free
>     AOL
>     >until 1998....or AOL4free......  PLEASE DELETE...... it contains a
>     virus that will wipe out your harddrive after you download and it
>     executes.
>     >>>>>>
>     >>>>>> SUBJECT AREA OF EMAIL....... CONGRATULATIONS! You are a WINNER!
>     >>>>>>
>     >>>>>> SUBJECT AREA OF EMAIL.......AOL 4 Free - Get AOL For Free
>     >>>>>>
>     >>>>>> SENDERS................................Matthews27 or VPVVPPVVP
>     >>>>>>
>     >>>>>> WARN  YOUR FRIENDS
>     >>__________________________________________ >>
>     >>
>     >>
>     >
>
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David Burman            [log in to unmask]
LETS Toronto            phone: 416-978-0536
                        fax:   416-878-8511

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