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Pastimes : VIRUS ALERT

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To: Jeff Bond who wrote (45)9/20/1999 2:06:00 AM
From: Roger Bodine   of 47
 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Virus warning: Y2KCount.exe
> Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 14:47:40 -0700
> From: "Gerald Klaas" <gklaas@arb.ca.gov>
> To: "Gerald J. Klaas" <gklaas@arb.ca.gov>
>
> From: G. Klaas (GEK)
>
> Virus warning: Y2KCount.exe There is a virus program cir-
> culating the internet as an e-mail attachment called Y2KCOUNT.EXE
>
> The e-mail appears to come from support@microsoft.com and
> invites you countdown to the year 2000 with the attached utility.
>
> The attached file is actually a trojan horse that will steal
> your network passwords.
>
> If you receive this file as an e-mail attachment delete it
> immediately. If you have already received and run this file,
> your PC will need to be cleaned-up.
>
> More info on this particular virus is available on the web at
> europe.datafellows.com
>
> As always, remember that executable programs can contain
> viruses. In general, do not execute programs that arrive to you
> by e-mail.
>
> Gerald Klaas
> System Administrator
> airmail.arb.ca.gov
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