Urban Legend Zeitgeist: WOBBLER Email Virus

Synopsis	The 'WOBBLER' email virus will destroy your hard drive and wreak havoc. See the virus warning here.
Is it true?	No.
Why?	Yet another virus hoax in a long line of hoaxes stretching back to the grandpappy of them all: the "Good Times" virus hoax.
Comments	It's deja vue all over again.
See also	Rebuttals "Wobbler virus hoax" from DataFellows, Inc. Other sources "CIAC Internet Hoaxes" from the US Department of Energy's Computer Incident Advisory Capability "Computer Virus Myths Home Page"

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