Hoax Alert - SULFNBK

["Amy Tompkins" <prayforamy at bigfoot_com>]

I have decided to send this out because over the past 2 days I know several
people who have fallen for this hoax. Please remember to double check emails
that are forwarded to you, you can do that by doing a simple search online.

Amy Tompkins

>Reply-To: "McAfee.com Dispatch" <dispatch at mcafee_com>
>From: "McAfee.com Dispatch" <dispatch at mcafee_com>

>(((((((((((((((((( McAfee.com Dispatch ))))))))))))))))))))
>
>             Hoax Alert - SULFNBK
>------------------------------------------------------------
>
>An email HOAX has been circulating recently that has
>received a lot of press and public attention. The subject
>line may contain "***Virus Alert***" or mention SULFNBK.exe.
>If you receive a copy of this message, you should ignore it.
>Do NOT pass it on as this is how an email hoax spreads. You
>may receive a copy of this message from addresses that you
>recognize.
>
>DO NOT DELETE ANY FILES FROM YOUR COMPUTER.
>
>There are several versions of this message circulating, in
>several different languages.  The email message may appear
>in part as follows:
>
>"A VIRUS could be in your computer files now, dormant but
>will become active on June 1. Try not to USE your Computer
>on June 1st. FOLLOW DIRECTIONS BELOW TO CHECK IF YOU HAVE IT
>AND TO REMOVE IT NOW."
>
>"No Virus software can detect it. It will become active
>on June 1, 2001. It might be too late by then. It wipes out
>all files and folders on the hard drive. This virus travels
>thru E-mail and migrates to the C:\windows\command' folder."
>
>The email will also instruct you to delete SULFNBK.exe and
>to pass the message along to everyone you know.
>
>SULFNBK.exe is a standard part of the Windows operating
>system and SHOULD NOT BE REMOVED.
>
>For more information about this hoax or for instructions on
>how to replace SULFNBK.exe if you have already deleted it,
>go to:
>--> http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=2274

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