John Hokanson Jr. (isamu@USAGI.COM)
Tue, 23 Feb 1999 11:19:23 -0800
X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 Message-ID: <007201be5f61$6c5f3d80$432454d1@default> Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 11:19:23 -0800 From: "John Hokanson Jr." <isamu@USAGI.COM> Subject: Re: happy99.exe
Somebody just sent me an e-mail with this file attached.
So it appears this virus alert might not actually be a hoax.
-----Original Message-----
From: Mike <Shadow@internet-95.com>
To: saturn-list@joyce.eng.yale.edu <saturn-list@joyce.eng.yale.edu>
Date: Monday, February 22, 1999 9:25 PM
Subject: happy99.exe
> I know this isn't something directly related to Saturn, Dreamcast, Sega,
>or anything like that, but I felt I should say something since it had to do
>with the list. I recently found out my computer was infected with the
>Happy99 worm file, which means whenever I'd send an e-mail it would attach
a
>file called Happy99.exe to it, and if anyone ran that file, it would infect
>their computer as well. Anyway, I did NOT send this on purpose if ever it
>got onto this list, and I hope I didn't 'cause any problems with anyone.
>Again, I appologize. Avoid this file at all costs, and if you think you're
>infected, heck out http://www.avp.com/happy/body_happy.html to find out
how
>to fix it.
>
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