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PLEASE, SEND THIS INFORMATION TO EVERY PERSON IN

YOUR ADDRESS BOOK. IF YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL THAT

READS "UPGRADE

INTERNET"

DO NOT OPEN IT, AS IT CONTAINS AN EXECUTABLE NAMED

"PERRIN.EXE." IT WILL

ERASE ALL THE DATA IN YOUR HARD DRIVE AND IT WILL

STAY IN MEMORY. EVERY

TIME THAT YOU UPLOAD ANY DATA, IT WILL BE

AUTOMATICALLY ERASED AND YOU

WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE YOUR COMPUTER AGAIN.

THIS INFORMATION WAS PUBLISHED YESTERDAY IN THE CNN

WEB SITE. THIS IS A

VERY DANGEROUS VIRUS. TO THIS DATE, THERE IS NO

KNOWN ANTIVIRUS PROGRAM

FOR THIS

PARTICULAR VIRUS PLEASE, FORWARD THIS INFORMATION TO

YOUR FRIENDS, SO THAT THEY WILL BE ON THE ALERT.

ALSO CHECK THE LIST BELOW, SENT BY IBM, WITH THE

NAMES

OF SOME E-MAILS THAT, IF RECEIVED, SHOULD NOT BE

OPENED

AND MUST BE DELETED IMMEDIATELY, BECAUSE THEY

CONTAIN

ATTACHED VIRUSES. THIS WAY YOUR COMPUTER WILL BE

SAFE

THE TITLES ARE

1) buddylst.exe

2) calcu18r.exe

3) deathpr.exe

4) einstein.exe

5) happ.exe

6) girls.exe

7) happy99.exe

8) japanese.exe

9) keypress.exe

10) kitty.exe

11) monday.exe

12) teletubb.exe

13) The Phantom Menace

14) prettypark.exe

15) UP-GRADE INTERNET2

16) perrin.exe

17) I love You

18) CELCOM Screen Saver or CELSAVER.EXE

19) Win a Holiday (e-mail)

20) JOIN THE CREW O PENPALS

ONCE AGAIN, DO NOT OPEN THESE E-MAILS AND PASS THIS

INFORMATION ON