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Originally Posted by Mercadante  "The threat posed by the trojan described in this article has long since ceased to be a significant danger. However, garbled and highly inaccurate warning messages about this trojan continue to circulate. One of these messages combines a highly exaggerated warning about the Bin Laden trojan discussed here with totally false information about a non-existent "Olympic Torch" virus. These warnings do no good and should not be forwarded." Osama Bin Laden Virus Emails |
quite so - a good clue is the wording "it is better to forward this warning 25 times ...." ie this is chain letter - bin it.
that said its generally not a good idea to open any attachment sent to you by someone you dont know. particularly if its an .exe file