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To: techdiver@opal.com
Subject: Re: Virus on the Net
From: Epic Dive Shop <epic@so*.ha*.ed*>
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 1994 09:12:58 -1000 (HST)
hey gang, this came in to soest... thought you might be interested.



On Fri, 10 Jun 1994 Norris_at_IEMCC@cc*.ie*.co* wrote:

> 
>      IEMers,
>      
>      For all you hackers out there, I received notice from a bulletin board 
>      that there is a Virus on the Internet that is disguised as CD-ROM 
>      shareware. It is called "CD-IT". DO NOT DOWNLOAD IT. IT WILL CORRUPT 
>      YOUR HARD DRIVE. 
>      
>      Allegedly, it is a shareware PC utility that will convert an ordinary 
>      CD-ROM drive into a CD-Recordable device, which is technically 
>      impossible. Instead it destroys criticals system files on a user's 
>      hard drive. The program crashes the CPU and then stays in memory. 
>      
>      Amy S.
> 


sea ya,

dennis

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