Information about the 'Invitation' or 'Olympic Torch' or 'Merry Christmas' computer virus hoax. ... Virus: Invitation (aka Olympic Torch, aka Merry Christmas) ; Status: Hoax.; Examples:;
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Message claims that an email with an attached file called Invitation contains a virus that will open an Olympic Torch that destroys the computer's hard drive. ... This "warning" message claims that an email with an attached file named "Invitation" contains a virus that will destroy the hard drive of the infected computer.
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Summary of the eRumor: The forwarded email warns of a new virus that comes in an email with an attachment called "Invitation." It allegedly contains a virus that "opens an Olympic Torch" and destroys your hard drive.
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If somebody by the name dvorak@yahoo.com adds you...don't accept it.. it's a virus. ... The e-mail addresses and screen names cited in the warnings vary from telling to telling, but the concept is always the same: don't accept an invitation to chat with this person, or you'll be sorry. Problem is, viruses don't work this way.
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The Invitation virus hoax is a knock-off on the old "A Virtual Card for You" hoax. ... A hoax. The Invitation virus hoax is a knock-off on the old A Virtual Card for You hoax. The text of the "Invitation" virus hoax email follows:
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The Invitation virus hoax is a knock-off on the old A Virtual Card for You hoax. The Invitation virus hoax email warns of a fake virus "that opens an Olympic Torch which "burns" the whole hard disc C of your computer." >> Read Description...
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According to snopes.com it is true that the Invitation Virus is out again, how is it that you both aren’t on the same page, which one of you do I trust? Please who is more up to date on all this stuff. I sent them a similar note.Thank you...
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The 'Invitation' virus alert is a hoax first sighted just prior to the opening of the 2006 Winter Olympics which warns of a computer virus taking the form of 'an Olympic torch which burns the hard disc' ... The "Invitation" virus threat isn't real. No such file exists. According to antivirus vendor McAfee.com, this warning is...
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Olympic Torch (virus hoax) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olympic Torch is a computer virus hoax sent out by e-mail. The hoax e-mails first appeared in February 2006. The "virus" referred to by the e-mail does not actually exist, so the only viral effect is...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympic_Torch_(virus_hoax)