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Osama vs Bush Hoax
- Type
- Hoax
- SubType
- -
- Discovery Date
- 11/08/2001
- Length
- N/A
- Minimum DAT
- N/A ( )
- Updated DAT
- N/A ( )
- Minimum Engine
- 5.1.00
- Description Added
- 11/08/2001
- Description Modified
- 11/29/2001 11:26 AM (PT)
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Characteristics
AVERT HOAX Notice!! McAfee AVERT Labs would like to inform you of a new 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 hard drive being erased by opening 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. Below is the actual text from the message that may be received via email. Again, if you receive this email delete it and DO NOT pass it on.
McAfee AVERT
Symptoms
Method of Infection
Removal
Ignore or delete this email and do not forward it to others.
Variants
Variants
N/A
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Characteristics
Characteristics -
AVERT HOAX Notice!! McAfee AVERT Labs would like to inform you of a new 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 hard drive being erased by opening 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. Below is the actual text from the message that may be received via email. Again, if you receive this email delete it and DO NOT pass it on.
McAfee AVERT
Symptoms
Symptoms -
Method of Infection
Method of Infection -
Removal -
Removal -
Ignore or delete this email and do not forward it to others.
Variants
Variants -
N/A
