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A. Angerhofer
an3 at physik.uni-stuttgart.de
Tue Jun 14 05:07:03 EST 1994
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>From: sl061 at cc.usu.edu (Roger Burger)
Subject: virus alert
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---------- > INTERNET VIRUS ALERT
>
> A virus has been discovered on the Internet that is disguised as CD-ROM
>shareware. Unknown hackers have illegally put the Chinon name on the
>destructive shareware file and released it on the Internet. This catastrophic
>virus is named "CD-IT" -- DO NO DOWNLOAD. IT WILL CORRPUPT YOUR HARD DRIVE.
>The program allegedly a shareware PC utility that will convert an ordinary
>CD-ROM drive in to a CD-Recordable (CD-R) device, which is technically
>impossible, instead destroys critical system files on a user's hard drive.
>The program also immediately crashes the CPU, forces the
>user to reboot and stays in memory. Widest dissemination
>is requested.
>
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