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- From: lauusitalo@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi
- Subject: Re: VIRUS ALERT! *** FALSE ALARM *** again pkz204c
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- Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1993 11:04:04 GMT
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- In article jgregory@ub.d.umn.edu (jennifer gregory) writes:
- >
- > Just a quick note, as I've already seen posts referring to pkzip 2.04c --
- > I nabbed a copy off of wuarchive.wustl.edu -- it has, in two files, once
- > extracted, strains of the MALTESE AMOEBA virus, which cannot be repaired.
- > Luckily, I scanned before execing anything, and I thought I would warn you
- > all.
-
- Just one of these postings more and I will... Before you all
- go out shouting virus, virus, VIRUS, go and look at propriate
- area like comp.compression and you'll see that this _again_
- is false alarm. At least if you scanned it only with Norton
- Anti Virus [old version]. NAV gives false indication.
-
- So let's just stop this.
-
- Ok Jennifer?
-
- Cheers,
- Lauri
-