New virus out

[signumboy]

got this from BSkyB

VERY URGENT - PLEASE READ - NOT A JOKE

PASS THIS ON!

IF A PERSON CALLED SIMON ASHTON ( SIMON25@HOTMAIL.CO.UK ) CONTACTS YOU THROUGH EMAIL DON'T OPEN THE MESSAGE. DELETE IT BECAUSE HE IS A HACKER!!

TELL EVERYONE ON YOUR LIST BECAUSE IF SOMEBODY ON YOUR LIST ADDS HIM THEN YOU WILL GET HIM ON YOUR LIST. HE WILL FIGURE OUT YOUR ID COMPUTER ADDRESS, SO COPY AND PASTE THIS MESSAGE TO EVERYONE EVEN IF YOU DONT CARE FOR THEM AND FAST BECAUSE IF HE HACKS THEIR EMAIL HE HACKS YOUR MAIL TOO!!!!!.....

Anyone-using Internet mail such as Yahoo, Hotmail, AOL and so on. This information arrived this morning, Direct from both Microsoft and Norton. Please send it to everybody you know who has access to the Intern et. You may receive an apparently harmless e-mail titled 'Mail Server Report'

If you open either file, a message will appear on your screen saying: 'It is too late now, your life is no longer beautiful.'

Subsequently you will LOSE EVERYTHING IN YOUR PC,
And the person who o sent it to you will gain access to your name, e-mail and password.

This is a new virus which started to circulate on Saturday afternoon. AOL has already confirmed the severity, and the anti virus software's are not capable of destroying it .

The virus has been created by a hacker who calls himself 'life owner'..

PLEASE SEND A COPY OF THIS E-MAIL TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS, And ask them to
PASS IT ON IMMEDIATELY!

Take Care

Janice

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[Ziggy]

Google is your friend!!!!

http://www.hoax-slayer.com/simon25-hacker-hoax.shtml


Its a hoax like most of these things

[m8internet]

If you received a message from BSkyB telling to pull your trousers down and promote their services, would you?

[neverlandandy]

If you received a message from BSkyB telling to pull your trousers down and promote their services, would you?

depends on how much they were paying

[mxt]

If you received a message from BSkyB telling to pull your trousers down and promote their services, would you?

I already do that anyway

[Big Dave]

If you received a message from BSkyB telling to pull your trousers down and promote their services, would you?

Only if it was filmed in HD.

[Ziggy]

Personaly I would be reporting them for spam!