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F-Secure Hoax Information Pages: El Poco virus hoax

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Name : El Poco virus hoax
Type:Hoax
Category:Hoax
Platform:Win32
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Summary
El Poco virus is a hoax. It is better not to forward the messages around.
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Detailed Description
The message below is a hoax:

Subject: Attention, read this email carefully!!!

Hello,

ATTENTION!! If you receive an email with a file "Flashmaster G",
do NOT open this file.

This message contains the virus "El Poco". Your hard disk will
be erased immediately, but also can a whole network being
disturbed.

Send this email to as many people. It is a new, very malicious
virus and only few people know about it.

So send this mail to as many people as possible, friends,
relations, to halt the spreading of the virus.

The virus is very malicious and is as yet not to be recognised
by any anti-virus program.

So send this on. This is very important.


If you receive this message or something similar to this, please ignore it and do not pass it on.
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Last Modified: January 01, 2006