LZ: New Virus Warning

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LZ: New Virus Warning

I just received this message this morning... please read it and pass it
on. Sorry about the off-topic-ness of this message...  :)


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Chris Kuethe <ckuethe@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca> LPGV Electronics and Controls


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$/=unpack('H*',$_);$_=`echo 16dio\U$k"SK$/SM$n\EsN0p[lN*1
lK[d2%Sa2/d0$^Ixp"|dc`;s/\W//g;$_=pack('H*',/((..)*)$/)


---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 00:11:01 -0600 (MDT)
From: "Mr. Slate" <nbooth@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca>
Reply-To: lpgv-mail@quartz.ucs.ualberta.ca
To: Victor Yung <Yungv@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca>
Cc: LPGV Project Mailing List <lpgv-mail@quartz.ucs.ualberta.ca>
Subject: LPGV: THE JUNCTION ON LINE (fwd)


lpgv-mail
"Mr. Slate" <nbooth@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca>


Hey guys:


	For those of you who are computer buffs this will make sense, for
those who aren't read it anyway.  I would ask that you forward this note
to anyone you know, it might be helpful for them.


Neall




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Neall Booth		 	nbooth@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca
   
Mechanical Engineering	 	LPGV Project (Fuel sys. leader)
University of Alberta		HEV Project (Mech. Sys. Leader)
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>                       
>The JUNCTION ON LINE  http://www.321.com
>
>Our main tech guy works for GTE and this is a message 
>they passed to everyone around the country at GTE
>we hope you get this before it's too late.....
>
>     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 
>14.4 and higher.  
>This is
>an extreamly destructive virus &amp; there is NOT yet a way of 
>cleaning this 
>one up.
>
>     PLEASE PASS THIS ON TO ANYONE YOU KNOW . 
>>
>
>
>
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>Micro Media Mktg. has created The Junction as a 
>collection of the most useful links on the Internet. The 
>Junction is constantly updated, and always reflects the 
>latest and most current links available for general 
>information. It is not intended to be a showcase of 
>technology, but rather an easy to use alternative for the pay 
>for use on line services, you can functionally use The 
>Junction just like AOL, Compuserve, or Prodigy and it's free.  
>It resides at www.321.com
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