[Terrapreta] Fwd: FW: POLICE WARNING came out yesterday - read it, don't delete it immediately

[lou gold]

SNOPES says it's "real but outdated"

http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/osama.asp

Seems like versions of this have been circulating and
carrying malicious code since 2004.

Thank you Michael.





On Dec 15, 2007 5:23 AM, Michael Bailes <michaelangelica at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Veronica Clayton <v_clayton at hotmail.com>
> Date: 15 Dec 2007 08:49
> Subject: FW: POLICE WARNING came out yesterday - read it, don't delete  it
> immediately
> To: "Allen, Lesley" <lesley at eallens.com>
>
> I don't know if this is true or not but I suppose for warned is for armed
> & it;s always better to be safe than sorry.
>
> * Veronica*
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
>
>
>  WHAT DO YOU DO! YOU HAVE TO PASS IT ON *
> Subject: *FW: POLICE WARNING came out yesterday - read it, don't delete it
> immediately
>
>  [image: []] *
> TREVOR SMALLWOOD *
>
> BRISBANE OFFICE
> Tel +61(0) 7 32221347  Ext 17347  Fax +61(0) 7 32221219 *
> * www.afp.gov.au *
>
> PLEASE INFORM EVERYONE
>
> Emails with pictures of Osama Bin-Laden hanged are being sent and the
> moment that you open these emails your computer will crash and you will not
> be able to fix it!
>
> If you get an email along the lines of 'Osama Bin Laden Captured'
>
> or 'Osama Hanged' don't open the attachment.
>
> This e-mail is being distributed through countries around the globe ..
> Be considerate & send this warning to whomever you know.
>
> PLEASE FORWARD THIS WARNING AMONG FRIENDS, FAMILY AND CONTACTS:
>
>
> You should be alert during the next days:
> Do not open any message with an attached filed called
>
> 'Invitation' regardless of who sent it.
>
> It is a virus that opens an Olympic Torch 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, that is why you should 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 'invitation', though sent by a friend, do not
> open it and 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. *
>
>  ------------------------------
>  No virus found in this incoming message.
> Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.14.10/1070 - Release Date:
> 14/10/2007 09:22
>
> All mail is subject to content scanning for possible violation of New
> South Wales Police Force
> Electronic Messaging Policy. All NSWPF employees are required to
> familiarise themselves with the
> content of the policy, found under Policies on the NSW Police Force
> Intranet.
>
>
>
>
>
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