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Old 04-11-2010, 11:20 AM
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i got a call from afriend that told me not to open any e-mail from him untill the computer shop got a virus out of his computer he hjad got it from face book i check it out with my computer shop it is true the when youn open you face book account it attaches it self to all your e-mail recipents when they open a e-mail that says facebook it goe4s through there and speads it but it will destry your windows programs it will also change pass words i had another friendn that got this virus her computer has been in the shop for three days they are haveing to totaly reformat her computer and she has lost all the rpograms she paid for this was a bussiness account she is now glad that she backes up everthing on disk i am glad my frien told me befor i had opened a e-mail from him people do not intend on sending this virious
god bless and i hope you don'y get this one
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Old 04-11-2010, 02:25 PM
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I have received it at least twice but my Norton catches it every time.. Thanks!
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Old 04-11-2010, 02:43 PM
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My anti virus program stopped it. I don't know why so many get a virus when the anti virus programs stop them, if you keep it updated. I have mine set to up day every day.
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so what is it? an email from facebook?? I only worry because my daughter does facebook, but we do have anti-virus software
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Old 04-11-2010, 07:21 PM
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Originally Posted by STAR
so what is it? an email from facebook?? I only worry because my daughter does facebook, but we do have anti-virus software
it is an e-mail with an attachment to open up face book the virus is in the attachment it could be for somthing free a an e-mail aperaing to be from a friend on face book
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Old 04-12-2010, 03:02 AM
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thanx I will let her know just incase
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Old 04-13-2010, 08:10 AM
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That is horrible. Don't these people have anything better to do.
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