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Magnus Liden
magnus.liden at SYSTBOT.GU.SE
Thu Oct 17 11:59:21 CDT 1996
1996
I got this message today
>>> ======================================================================
>>>
>>> DO NOT DOWNLOAD ANY FILE NAMED PKZIP300 REGARDLESS OF
>>> EXTENSION.
>>> A NEW Trojan Horse Virus has emerged on the Internet with the
>>> name PKZIP300.ZIP, so named as to give the impression that this
>>> file is a new version of the PKZIP software used to "zip"
>>> compressed files. DO NOT DOWNLOAD THIS FILE UNDER ANY
>>> CIRCUMSTANCES!! If you install or
>>> expand the file, the virus WILL wipe your hard disk clean and
>>> affect modems at 14.4 and higher. This is an extremely
>>> destructive virus and there is NOT yet a way of cleaning this
>>> one up.
>>>
>>> PLEASE PASS THIS ON TO ANYONE YOU KNOW.
>>>
>>> *********************************************************************
>>>
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