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the virus is a hoax......

Posted by: talynnc <talynnc@...>

Hope this Helps, Tammy Lynn
SULFNBK.EXE Warning
DO NOT DELETE THIS FILE!!!!! It is a Microsoft Windows utility that is used to restore long file names. This is a real file. The hoax is used to get you to delete the file that you will eventually need.

Reported on: April 17, 2001
Last Updated on: May 15, 2001 at 05:28:25 PM PDT

The following hoax email has been reported in Brazil. The original email is in Portuguese; it is followed by an English translation.

CAUTION: This particular email message is a hoax. The file that is mentioned in the hoax, however, Sulfnbk.exe, is a Microsoft Windows utility that is used to restore long file names, and like any .exe file, it can be infected by a virus that targets .exe files.

Please ignore any messages regarding this hoax and do not pass on messages. Passing on messages about the hoax only serves to further propagate it.