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Old May 2, 2001 | 12:21 PM
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Beware!!!!!!!

The Trans Am screen saver post has a virus in one of the links. My virus shield caught it "I hope!!" DO NOT ENTER!!!!!
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Old May 2, 2001 | 12:48 PM
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Thanks for the warning, i was thinking about using it. It would sure beat me 3D flower box screen saver that i have now
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Old May 2, 2001 | 03:08 PM
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Oh sh$$t! I put it on mine and have been using it. What kind of virus is it and does anybody have any ideas how to get rid of it?
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Old May 2, 2001 | 03:51 PM
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I downloaded the file to see which virus it was. It is listed as W95.Hybris.worm. It doesnt look like it does much damage. You can click on the link below to read about it.

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/ven...bris.worm.html
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Old May 2, 2001 | 04:58 PM
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Thanks
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Old May 3, 2001 | 10:13 AM
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My system caught it, too.
Also, BTT.
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