%%File: VIRS0552.TXT
%%Name/Aliases: Modem virus of 1989
%%Platform: PC/MS-DOS
%%Type: NONE, does not exist, 
%%Disk Location: 
%%Features: 
%%Damage: This virus is a myth!
%%Size: 
%%See Also: 
%%Notes: In December of 1989 there was a 'scare' about a modem virus 
being transmitted via a
"sub-carrier" on 2400 bps modems.  This is totally untrue, although 
reports of this mythical
virus still occasionally occur.  

This information provided here to ensure that the myth goes no further.