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Celtic Radio Community -> Celtic Radio -> Special Interests -> Retro Computers Top April Members Turn Off Ads    Virus Alert! Track this topic | Email this topic | Print this topic MDF3530    Posted: 16-Jun-2005, 02:55 PM Celtic Guardian Group: Celtic Nation Posts: 7,290 Joined: 30-Jul-2002 Zodiac: Willow Realm: Midlothian, IL [QUOTE]Michael Jackson Suicide Attempt Virus: "Michael Jackson Suicide Attempt" (aka Troj/Borobt-Gen) Status: Real. Example: [Collected on the Internet, 2005] Subject: Re: Suicidal aattempt [quote]Last night, while in his Neverland Ranch, Michael Jackson has made a suicidal attempt. They suggest this attempt follows the last claim was made against the king of pop. 46 years old Michael has left pre-suicid note which describes and interpretes some of his sins. Read more...[quote] Origins: Capitalizing on the recent publicity created by Michael Jackson's trial on criminal charges involving child molestation, this malicious message attempts to lure readers into visiting a particular web site by presenting the phony (and badly-spelled) news that the pop star has attempted to commit suicide and offering them a chance to read more about the incident (and presumably view Jackson's "pre-suicid" [sic] note"). Clicking on the embedded link, however, takes the reader to a web site which displays a message claiming that it's too busy ? another phony message, this one serving to camouflage what the site really doing: downloading the Troj/Borobt-Gen trojan horse onto the visitor's computer.[/QUOTE] Source: http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/jackson.asp -------------------- Mike F. May the Irish hills caress you. May her lakes and rivers bless you. May the luck of the Irish enfold you. May the blessings of Saint Patrick behold you.                 1 User(s) are reading this topic (1 Guests and 0 Anonymous Users) 0 Members: « Next Oldest | Retro Computers | Next Newest »  Fast Reply Show Smilies Pop Up Window |  Enable Smilies |  Enable Signature       Close Topic Options Track this topic Receive email notification when a reply has been made to this topic and you are not active on the board. Subscribe to this forum Receive email notification when a new topic is posted in this forum and you are not active on the board. Download / Print this Topic Download this topic in different formats or view a printer friendly version. Forum Home Search Help General   - Introductions   - General Discussion   - Ye Ole Celtic Pub - Open all day, all night!   ---- Fun N Games   ---- Quizes & Polls   ---- The Jester's Court   - Celtic Hearts   ---- Photography   ---- Poems   ---- Short Stories   ---- Art Work   - Medieval Gateway   ---- Medieval Kingdom   ---- Historical Archive   ---- The Dungeon   ---- Ghost Stories   ---- RPG - The Playground!   ---- The Current Middle Ages   ---- Renaissance Faires   ---- Re-enactments   ---- Surnames & Heraldry   ---- Medieval Games   ---- Castles, Keeps & Kingdoms!   - Politics & Current Events Celtic Radio   - Celtic Radio   ---- Celtic Music   ---- Polls   ---- Technical Support   - Special Interests   ---- Retro Computers   ---- First Facts   ---- Kirk and Chapel   ---- Health Matters   ---- Crypto & Blockchain Technology   ---- The Trail Sign   ---- Philosophy & Science   - Downloads Culture and Heritage   - Family History & Clans   ---- The Celts   ---- Festival & Games   ---- Gathering of the Clans   - From Your Kitchen to My Plate   ---- Scottish Recipes   ---- Drinks     Celtic Radio Community -> Celtic Radio -> Special Interests -> Retro Computers Top April Members Turn Off Ads

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