Linda,
        I didn't find this on the listings of Virus Hoaxes that I
usually use, but if you look around at one of these sites
and don't find it, you can send them e-mail asking about the
warning you received.

http://www.datafellows.fi/news/hoax.htm

http://madokan.fortunecity.com/mvic/hoaxindex.html

> -----Original Message-----

>
> Can you tell me if this is a real virus.  I
> received it from a friend when I
> mentioned what happened to me.
>
> "If you have received a letter saying
> "Mitselflick" do not open it or
> it or a small green leparcahn will appear on the
> screen and erase your
> entire hard drive.  Please be warned as St.
> Patricks Day is approaching and
> so are the adds for that particular day!! Many
> hard drives of personal
> computers are targeted... "
>
> While surfing and downloading some presets for
> Paint Shop Pro 3 days ago a
> Leprechan's face appeared under my cursor for
> about 5 seconds.  I ran a
> virus
> scan and nothing showed up.  Should I be
> worried???  I installed Norton 5.0
> on Feb. 19th and it's up to date.
>
> Thank You
> Linda Aldridge

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