Forgot to mention that there actually is no text in this one (not that I could see). The virus uses the FileSystemObject to make a text file and it supplies the text in code.

>I have a question, to anyone who knows:
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>Since the ILY business, I've made a practice of not trusting any attachment from anyone. What I do is go into properties and view the message source. I can tell if it's really a text file, then, because I will see the text.
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>But this one sounds like it also comes with real text, not just the virus. Will there be something in there to tip me off that it is a virus? After confirming it is text, I open it because I find it hard to read the text in the message properties window. I'd hate to be fooled when I'm being so careful.
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>Thanks,
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>Michelle
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>>This one is much more clever than the ILOVEYOU version. I've received two copies of it today with different subject lines, FW. Joke and Funny Text. Both of which are fairly common when people send jokes.
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>>Luckily I am a very suspicious person when it comes to e-mail from our corporate office < s > and I deleted both before they could do anything.