An email from my mom (sorry for the carrots):
Not sure if it's true (well, to be the most destructive ever), but just a fair warning to all.
> You should be alert during the next days:
>
> Do not open any message with an attached filed called "Invitation"
> regardless of who sent it.
>
> It is a virus that opens an Olympic Torch which "burns" the whole
> hard disc C of your computer. This virus will be received from someone
> who has your e-mail address in his/her contact list, that is why you
> should send this e-mail to all your contacts. It is better to receive
> this message 25 times than to receive the virus and open it.
>
> If you receive a mail called "invitation", though sent by a friend,
> do not open it and shut down your computer immediately.
>
> This is the worst virus announced by CNN, it has been classified by
> Microsoft as the most destructive virus ever.
>
> This virus was discovered by McAfee yesterday, and there is no repair
> yet for this kind of virus.
>
> This virus simply destroys the Zero Sector of the Hard Disc, where
> the vital information is kept.
>
> SEND THIS E-MAIL TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW, COPY THIS E-MAIL AND SEND IT
> TO YOUR FRIENDS AND REMEMBER: IF YOU SEND IT TO THEM, YOU WILL BENEFIT
> ALL OF US
>
> Do not open any message with an attached filed called "Invitation"
> regardless of who sent it.
>
> It is a virus that opens an Olympic Torch which "burns" the whole
> hard disc C of your computer. This virus will be received from someone
> who has your e-mail address in his/her contact list, that is why you
> should send this e-mail to all your contacts. It is better to receive
> this message 25 times than to receive the virus and open it.
>
> If you receive a mail called "invitation", though sent by a friend,
> do not open it and shut down your computer immediately.
>
> This is the worst virus announced by CNN, it has been classified by
> Microsoft as the most destructive virus ever.
>
> This virus was discovered by McAfee yesterday, and there is no repair
> yet for this kind of virus.
>
> This virus simply destroys the Zero Sector of the Hard Disc, where
> the vital information is kept.
>
> SEND THIS E-MAIL TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW, COPY THIS E-MAIL AND SEND IT
> TO YOUR FRIENDS AND REMEMBER: IF YOU SEND IT TO THEM, YOU WILL BENEFIT
> ALL OF US
Not sure if it's true (well, to be the most destructive ever), but just a fair warning to all.
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