>Dear All
> >I was sent an email today advising me to check my computer for a virus - >'sulfnbk.exe'. The current Norton Anti Virus package did not detect it on >my machine, but it was there. > >I'm told it is passed via the address book so, unfortunately, as your >details are on my system, I'm afraid that you have the virus too. > >Apparently it lies dormant for 14 days, then kills your hard drive. The >following tells you how to avoid that happening. If you have got the >virus, please send this message 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 ( 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. it 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 all in your address book, because >that's how it's transferred. |
Yup, the exe in question is a Windows utility for working with long file names. No need to delete it.
Chris. |
I'm sure this is a hoax from some time ago, you need this file!
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I'd say so.
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It is bollox mate, ignore it
http://securityresponse.symantec.com...e.warning.html |
cheers all - I friend asked me to check it out for him, when he was sent it.
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