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Dear all If you received a file with subject 'parking fine' and opened that attachment then you are probably infected with the same virus that infected me. So click on this link and download the cure: http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sircam.worm@mm.html also read the following info: ---------------------- > > VIRUS WARNING > > Many of you will have received multiple copies of a computer virus during > the past week from people who have you listed in their email address book. > > The virus is called "W32.Sircam.Worm@mm" and affects computers running > Windows. > > It does not affect computers running the Mac operating system. > Additionally, Mac computers (which I use) do not replicate or send out the > virus. > > You have received the virus if you have received any e-mails containing an > attachment with the message: > > >Hi! How are you? > > > >I send you this file in order to have your advice > > > >See you later. Thanks > > or something similar. As long as you didn't click on the file, you're > okay. If you did, the information below will help you out. > > Please note that the attachments sent out by this virus are randomly > selected from your hard drive and may therefore contain personal files. > The data on your computer is also in danger of getting damaged. > > > > CURE INFO > > The following link to a page at the Symantec AntiVirus Research > Center website offers more information about the virus, how to detect > it, and offers a downloadable cure: > http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sircam.worm@mm.html > > > Please note that, in general, there are easy ways to protect your > computer from contracting viruses: > > 1) Install anti-virus software on your computer. > http://www.symantec.com/downloads/ > > 2) Scan attachments and floppy discs with anti-virus software. > > 3) Do not open unsolicited attachments, especially any file that ends in > *.exe. > > 4) Back up your important data regularly. If your computer contracts a > particularly bad virus, you may lose data forever. > > Finally, don't panic. Although clicking on an attachment in an e-mail CAN > give your computer a virus, simply reading an e-mail with a virus attached > to it cannot. > > Nigel Parry > nigel@nigelparry.com > http://nigelparry.com > > ------------------------ Yahoo! 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