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whocares
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PLZ how does someone do this,

helo everyone, 1st time ive recieved this in an email,
but will be talking to good friend,
SITYATION git an email,(below)
'supposedly from MY FRIEND,
address to me, ok,
but there are about 8-10 Forwarded Message with 8-10 peopls name & email then finally the message is

{B}is this just a bunch of crapola, or HOW DID this nut get friends email address,

thank you for the help, jazzy'
=================================================
ORIGNAL EMAIL SENT to friend,who SUPPOSEDLY sent it to me,

From: TARGET MASTER
> Date: 2006/07/17 Mon AM 01:03:25 EDT
> To: Lisa ,
> Syndy A (email addie )
> Subject: Fwd: Fw: Fw: Urgent

PLEASE INFORM EVERYONE
> >
> > Emails with pictures of Osama
> > Bin-Laden hanged are being sent and the moment that
> > you open these emails your computer will crash and
> > you will not be able to fix it!
> > If you get an email along the lines of
> > "Osama Bin Laden Captured"
or "Osama Hanged" don't open the
> > attachment.
> >
> > This e-mail is being distributed
> > through countries around the globe, but mainly in
> > the US and Israel .
> >
> > Be considerate & send this warning to
> > whomever you know.
> >
> > PLEASE FORWARD THIS WARNING AMONG
> > FRIENDS, FAMILY AND CONTACTS:
> >
> >
> > You should be alert during the next
> > days:
> > Do not open any message with an
> > attached filed called
> >
> >
> > "Invitation" regardless of who sent
> > it.
> >
> >
> > It is a virus that opens an Olympic
> > Torch which "burns" the whole hard disc C of your
> > computer..
> >
> >
> > This virus will be received from
> > someone who has your e-mail address in his/her
> > contact list, that is why you should send this
> > e-mail to all your contacts.
> >
> >
> > It is better to receive this message
> > 25 times than to receive the virus and open it.
> >
> >
> > If you receive a mail called
> > "invitation", though sent by a friend, do not open
> > it and shut down your computer immediately.
> >
> >
> > This is the worst virus announced by
> > CNN, it has been classified by Microsoft as the most
> > destructive virus ever.
> >
> >
> > This virus was discovered by McAfee
> > yesterday, and there is no repair yet for this kind
> > of virus.
> >
> > This virus simply destroys the Zero
> > Sector of the Hard Disc, where the vital information
> > is kept.
> >
> >
> > SEND THIS E-MAIL TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW
>
--
A true friend is someone you can disagree with and still remain friends. For if not, then they weren't a true friend in the first place

grreyeyezz

join:2002-01-05
Cleveland, OH
I stopped opening emails like this five years ago.

»www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/hoaxes/···ing+Hoax


dadkins
Can you do Blu?
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join:2003-09-26
Hercules, CA

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reply to whocares
As long as you have your AV installed and on, delete it and don't look back.

whocares
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..
ok thank you,


La Luna
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reply to whocares
Old junk (spam) email that has been around for years (about OBL pics).

There's lots of ways they could have gotten your friends email address. Just delete it.
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~~Tears from the moon, fall down like rain, I reach for you, I reach in vain, tears from the moon...~~
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