Theos-Talk Archives (December 2001 Message tt00543)

DO NOT DELETE THIS WINDOWS PROGRAM !!!!!! IT IS A LONG FILENAME PROGRAM 
THAT COMES WITH WINDOWS THAT HELPS WINDOWS DEAL WITH LONG FILENAMES FROM DOS 
TO GUI. repeat!!!! DO NOT DELETE THIS PROGRAM!!!! SULFNBK.EXE IS A BONA FIDE 
NECESSARY PROGRAM FOR YOUR COMPUTER AND NEEDS TO BE THERE. PLEASE DISREGARD 
THAT VIRUS MESSAGE.   
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IF YOU DELETE THIS PROGRAM YOU REALLY WILL MESS UP YOUR COMPUTER!!!!
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Hej alle sammen,

Undskyld - slet evt. dene virus, hvis i har fået den.
En af mine venner gjorde mig opmærksom på den - på engelsk.

Sorry - delete - eventually - the following virus, if you have it .
One of my friends told me about it....

I just found out about this virus which is easily
> > removed I got this virus,
> > and chances are you have it too, since you're all in
> > my address book. It
> > lies dormant for 14 days, then kills your hard
> > drive. Here's how to stop it.
> > If you've got it, send this to everyone in your
> > address book.
> >
> > The directions for removing it are easy.
> >
> > 1. Go to 'start' - then to 'find or search'
> > (depending on your computer)
> >
> > 2. In the 'search for files or folders' type in
> > sulfnbk.exe -- this is the
> > virus.
> >
> > 3. In the 'look in' make sure you're searching Drive
> > C.
> >
> > 4. Hit 'search' button (or find)
> >
> > 5. If this file shows up (it's an ugly blackish icon
> > that will have the name
> > 'sulfnbk.exe') DO NOT OPEN IT
> >
> > 6. Right click on the file - go down to delete and
> > left click.
> >
> > 7. I will ask you if you want to send it to the
> > recycle bin, say yes.
> >
> > 8. Go to your desktop (where all your icons are) and
> > double click on the
> > recycle bin.
> >
> > 9. Right click on sulfnbk.exe and delete again - or
> > empty the bin.
> >
> > If you find it send this email to everyone in your
> > address book, because
> > that's how it's transferred.
> >