Virus email warning!! not sure how true this is re screensaver Budweiser Frogs

[Linny40]

READ IMMEDIATELY AND PASS ON TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW




Someone is sending out a very cute screensaver of the Budweiser Frogs.

If you download it, you will lose everything! Your hard drive will
crash and someone from the Internet will get your screen name and
password!

DO NOT DOWNLOAD IT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES!

It just went into circulation yesterday. Please distribute this
message.This is a new, very malicious virus and not many people know
about it.

This information was announced yesterday morning from Microsoft.
Please share it with everyone that might access the Internet.

Once again, Pass This on Please

 

[noelyf]

This is going around since 1999 & Macafee are urging people NOT to pass this on.

http://home.mcafee.com/VirusInfo/VirusProfile.aspx?key=10579

 

[ferguj1]

snopes.com: Budweiser Frogs Virus


BUDSAVER.EXE | Symantec

 

[Linny40]

thanks guys i knew you would be able to tell me if its true or a fake!

 

[ferguj1]

thanks guys i knew you would be able to tell me if its true or a fake!

That being said Linny, it never hurts to be as cautious as possible. Thank you for the post. :)

 

[Linny40]

i didnt pass the email on but have now replied to all that it was sent to to let them know its a fake!