This is the reason why you need to send this e-mail to all your contacts. 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 is the reason why you need to 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. This virus was discovered by McAfee yesterday, and there is no repair yet for this kind of virus.
Since many of these types of malicious messages imitated notifications from legitimate e-card sites, cautious recipients might want to avoid clicking on links contained within e-card notification e-mails. Instead, go directly to the web site of the card company, find the card pickup page within that site, and enter the ID code included in the e-mail. Postcard Virus Hoax McAfee. Read times. Hello all, I have today received the e-mail virus warning at caption. I use Avast 4 Home.
I herewith insert the e-mail hereunder for your ease of reference as I have no idea if you may have knowledge of the same. My concern is that there are no instructions in the e-mail with respect to it's removal. The instructions therein is simply that once you discover the same you should shut down your system but shutting down does not solve the problem. It is normal that you should select the same and delete it from the system. The manner in which the e-mail is set out seems to be ambiguous in that you are only told to shut down.
I shall be happy if you would impart any knowledge you may have with respect to the virus and explain how to remove it from a system if found. This would be halpful to all users of Avast products. Thank you in advance for your kind attention. Please Read and Forward!!!!!! This can alleviate time consumed in trouble shooting your current computer problems. If your problem is solved, here's how to say thanks! Very proud parent of a U.
Navy "CB" "People may forget what you say, People may forget what you did, but People will never forget how you made them feel! Hi Donna, I would guesstimate that If it is found to be a hoax, the date of the report doesn't matter, as long as the examples given are similar to the e-mail you get.
These hoaxes go through an evolution over the years but are basically the same, 'one person' used in an example will soon become 'thousands of people' and so on. I think over the years I've only had one that is true, and that one was so out of date that anti virus and adware programs automatically pick them up before they can do any damage. Bottom line is.. Good advice from Canuck.
Just to add that the most damaging part of all hoax emails is this I felt that it was important for me to acknowledge the possibilities of such e-mails, so to not guide a trusted member down the path of clicking on the link to find the path from which it came. I have received many e-invites from my niece.
But, the invite had also included her name and was not titled with "Your. Which to me makes me see that as a hoax and not a good link. Are my assumptions correct? Originally Posted by DonnaB. Thanks fellas, I have received many e-invites from my niece. And, Can a true Virus circulate for years? Or do they neutralize over time?
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