Fw: Virus - PLEASE READ!!!

[Paz B. Naylor]

I'm forwarding this to play safe although it's such a nuisance.  All the
best to all, Paz/Pat
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paz B. Naylor" <pnaylor at umich.edu>
To: "Milagros M. Vitor-Butzen" <mvitor at hotmail.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2001 3:21 PM
Subject: Re: Virus - PLEASE READ!!!


> Thank you for the warning and I did find it in my  C\ drive, sent it to
the
> recycle bin and finally deleted it.  However, I don't know how I happened
to
> be in your address book since I do not remember communicating with you
ever.
>
> Regards, Paz
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Milagros M. Vitor-Butzen" <mvitor at hotmail.com>
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> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 6:39 PM
> Subject: Virus - PLEASE READ!!!
>
>
> > Sorry to have to tell you this, but I found the virus described below on
> my
> > hard drive after a friend sent me this message.  Apparently I received
it
> by
> > being in her address book.  Since you are all in my address book, you
may
> > have it, too.  Please follow the directions below to find out.  The
virus
> > may be lying in your hard drive.  It lies dormant for 14 days and the
> KILLS
> > YOUR HARD DRIVE.  Stop everything you are doing right now and take 10
> > seconds to delete the virus file.  Following are directions to do this.
> If
> > you've got it, send this to everyone in your address book.
> >
> > The directions for removing it are easy:
> >
> > 1.  Go to "start", then to "find" or "search", depending on your
computer.
> > 2.  In the "search for" files or folders, type in sulfnbk.exe.......this
> is
> > the virus.
> > 3.  In the "look in" make sure you're searching Drive C.
> > 4.  Hit "search" or "find" button.
> > 5.  If this file shows up (it's an ugly blackish icon that will have the
> > name "sulfnbk.exe..) DO NOT OPEN IT.
> > 6.  Right click on the file.  Go down to delete and left click.
> > 7.  It will ask you if you want to send it to the recycle bin.  Say yes.
> > 8.  Go to your desktop (where all the icons are) and double click on the
> > recycle bin.
> > 9.  Right click on sulfnbk.exe and delete again -- that is, empty the
bin.
> > 10.  If you find it, send this e-mail to all in your address book,
because
> > the virus is transferred in address books.
> >
> >
> >
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