Content
AIDS Hoax
- Type
- Hoax
- SubType
- Discovery Date
- 03/01/1999
- Length
- Minimum DAT
- N/A ( )
- Updated DAT
- N/A ( )
- Minimum Engine
- 5.1.00
- Description Added
- 01/20/2000
- Description Modified
- 08/01/2000 1:38 PM (PT)
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Characteristics
AVERT HOAX Notice!! McAfee AVERT Labs would like to inform you of an email HOAX. This email message is just a HOAX, currently we know of no other message that the user will receive about the HOAX as the initial email states. AVERT has not received any report of a user's hardware being damaged by receiving the email. We are advising users who receive the email to delete it and DO NOT pass it on as this is how an email HOAX propagates. Again, if you receive this email delete it and DO NOT pass it on.
McAfee AVERT
Symptoms
Not applicable - ignore or delete messages matching this description.
Method of Infection
Not applicable - ignore or delete messages matching this description.
Removal
Ignore or delete this email and do not forward it to others.
Variants
Variants
N/A
All Information
Overview -
Characteristics
Characteristics -
AVERT HOAX Notice!! McAfee AVERT Labs would like to inform you of an email HOAX. This email message is just a HOAX, currently we know of no other message that the user will receive about the HOAX as the initial email states. AVERT has not received any report of a user's hardware being damaged by receiving the email. We are advising users who receive the email to delete it and DO NOT pass it on as this is how an email HOAX propagates. Again, if you receive this email delete it and DO NOT pass it on.
McAfee AVERT
Symptoms
Symptoms -
Not applicable - ignore or delete messages matching this description.
Method of Infection
Method of Infection -
Not applicable - ignore or delete messages matching this description.
Removal -
Removal -
Ignore or delete this email and do not forward it to others.
Variants
Variants -
N/A
