E-Mail Virus

Note: This article was published while I was in my early 20s. I was much younger and dumber. Please don't hold it against me. One of the perils of having a 20+ year old website!

I just got an email from a friend that I am 99% sure is a virus. It has the subject “Birthday Please” and says this in the body:

Hi

Click on the link below and please enter your birthday for me. I am creating a birthday list of all my friends and family.

http://www.birthd…(link removed)

Many thanks
[person]

So, I wouldn’t click on that link. Watch out. Later.

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