ACE Warning

**magic1** · 16th February 2003

hopefully, this could save you the inconvenience and cost of a new
>phone.
>ALL MOBILE USERS PAY ATTENTION!
>If you receive a phone call and your mobile phone displays ACE-?
>on the screen DON'T ANSWER THE CALL - END THE CALL IMMEDIATELY
>If you answer the call, your phone will be infected by a virus.
>This virus will erase all IMEI and IMSI information from both your phone and your SIM card, which will make your phone unable to connect with the telephone network. You will have to buy a new phone. This information has been confirmed by both Motorola and Nokia. There are over 3 million mobile phones being infected by this virus. You can also check this news in the CNN web site. Please forward this piece of information to all your friends.
>
>This is not a joke or a hoax.

Not sure if it true but u ee told.

**nickstan** · 16th February 2003

This is a confirmed Hoax.

cheer
nick

**coin-op** · 16th February 2003

Originally posted by magic1
This information has been confirmed by both Motorola and Nokia.

Whenever a phrase like this, or "cannot be detected by Norton Antivirus/McAfee" the "hoax" alarm bells immediately ring.

These are just a total waste of bandwidth.