I love you virus

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ILOVEYOU (VBS.LoveLetter.A) is a Melissa-like worm that spreads through email and infects certain files. How Does It Spread? ILOVEYOU spreads through email. It arrives as an attachment to an email message from someone whose address book contains your email address. The subject line is "ILOVEYOU", and the message is "kindly check the attached LOVELETTER coming from me." The attachment is titled "LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.TXT.vbs." When you open (click on) the attachment, it automatically …

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