New virus threat

[Tom]

Friday, February 3rd, a very destructive virus is scheduled to launch. It is called "nixom" or "nexom" of something like that. It will desttroy all your Office files and all PDF files.
They are reccomedning on the radio to make sure you update your protection.

[michiken]

This is a Window Only Virus. It will only execute if you open the email attachment. Glad I'm running Linux.

Here is a link with more info (http://www.us-cert.gov/current/current_activity.html)

[IBCNU]

I have a network engineer friend who is also running linux os........make that two, I just became a convert.

[BillW]

Friday, February 3rd, a very destructive virus is scheduled to launch. It is called "nixom" or "nexom" of something like that. It will desttroy all your Office files and all PDF files.
They are reccomedning on the radio to make sure you update your protection.

I do think it is cool that the opening is announced now ("Now opening in a computer near you ...") :lol: