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watch out for those postcard emails

I’ve received hundreds of those postcard greeting emails, and you probably did too. It’s tempting to see what, how, why so many…

Don’t do it. Here’s some info why.

BAD VIRUS…IMPORTANT TO READ
Don’t open any “greeting card” /”postcard from a relative” e-mails unless you know who they’re from.

THIS WARNING HAS BEEN VERIFIED at: http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp

(last update 1 July 2007)

Other variations used are: ………from a school-mate, class mate, neighbor, partner, worshipper, family member, college.

WORST VIRUS EVER —- CNN ANNOUNCED

A new virus has just been discovered that has been classified by Microsoft as the most destructive ever. This virus was discovered by McAfee. This virus simply destroys Sector Zero from the hard disk, where vital information for its functioning are stored.

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