Real Virus Threat or Just a 1 April Rumor?

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This morning we receive several warning emails from our trusted customers with the same message. The message is apparently warning about very serious virus which can damage computer of anyone who is using Internet mail such as Yahoo, Hotmail, AOL and so on. This virus is apparently confirmed of SNOPES.com which is rumor site.

It’s your choose to believe or not, but 1st of April is near and we strongly suggest to protect yourself and do next actions:

• Make sure that your antivirus program and virus definitions are completely up-to-date and
• Make sure that you have the latest Windows security updates.
• Send this page link or send copy content of the warning message to your friends by email.
  

Anyway, our trusted customers are trusted customers and we believe them, so, for your information, here is full warning message:

URGENT

THIS IS VERY SERIOUS, PLEASE SENDTO EVERYONE ON YOUR E-MAIL LIST!!

Anyone-using Internet mail such as Yahoo, Hotmail, AOL and so on.

This information arrived this morning, Direct from both Microsoft and Norton

Please send it to everybody you know who has Access to the Internet.

You may receive an apparently harmless e-mail titled 'Mail Server Report'

If you open either file, a message will appear on your screen saying: 'It is too late now, your life is no longer beautiful.'

Subsequently you will LOSE EVERYTHING IN YOUR PC, And the person who sent it to you will gain access to your Name, e-mail and password.

This is a new virus which started to circulate on Saturday afternoon. AOLhas already confirmed the seve rity, and the anti virus software's are not capable of destroying it.

The virus has been created by a hacker who calls himself 'life owner'.

PLEASE SEND A COPY OF THIS E-MAIL TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS, And ask them to PASS IT ON IMMEDIATELY!

THIS HAS BEEN CONFIRMED BY SNOPES.

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