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BUDDYLST.ZIP 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
- 01/26/2000
- Description Modified
- 01/26/2000 12:00 AM (PT)
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Characteristics
AVERT HOAX Notice!! McAfee AVERT Labs would like to inform you of an email HOAX. 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. Below is the actual text from the message that may be received via email.
(Version 2) AVERT suggests that all attachments be scanned thoroughly and verified with the sender before executing.
Again, if you receive this email delete it and DO NOT pass it on.
McAfee AVERT
Symptoms
Not applicable.
Method of Infection
Not applicable.
Removal
Users should either ignore or delete messages received matching this description.
Variants
Variants
N/A
All Information
Overview -
Characteristics
Characteristics -
AVERT HOAX Notice!! McAfee AVERT Labs would like to inform you of an email HOAX. 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. Below is the actual text from the message that may be received via email.
(Version 2) AVERT suggests that all attachments be scanned thoroughly and verified with the sender before executing.
Again, if you receive this email delete it and DO NOT pass it on.
McAfee AVERT
Symptoms
Symptoms -
Not applicable.
Method of Infection
Method of Infection -
Not applicable.
Removal -
Removal -
Users should either ignore or delete messages received matching this description.
Variants
Variants -
N/A
