Melissa Virus

Emily Crose filed this request with the United States Secret Service of the United States of America.

It is a clone of this request.

Tracking #

2022-HQFO-00573

Est. Completion None
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Fix Required

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From: Emily Crose

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

Any and all records in memorandum, written documents, and any audio/video records related to the "Melissa virus" collected during the investigation of David Lee Smith for the release of harmful code to the public. The event occurred in March of 1999.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Emily Crose

From: United States Secret Service

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Department of Homeland Security

From: United States Secret Service

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Department of Homeland Security

From: United States Secret Service

Dear Emily Crose,
The status of your HQ FOIA request #2022-HQFO-00573 has been updated to the following status 'Received'. To log into the Department of Homeland Security PAL click on the Application URL below.
https://foiarequest.dhs.gov/
Sincerely,
Department of Homeland Security

From: United States Secret Service

Dear Emily Crose,
Request Number 2022-HQFO-00573 has been assigned to the request you submitted. In all future correspondence regarding this request please reference request number 2022-HQFO-00573.
Regards,
Department of Homeland Security

From: United States Secret Service

Good Afternoon,
Attached is our acknowledgment of your DHS FOIA request.  If you need to contact this office again concerning your request, please provide the DHS reference number. This will enable us to quickly retrieve the information you are seeking and reduce our response time. This office can be reached at 866-431-0486.
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DHS Privacy Office
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From: United States Secret Service

Dear Emily Crose,
The status of your HQ FOIA request #2022-HQFO-00573 has been updated to the following status 'On Hold - Need Info/Clarification'. To log into the Department of Homeland Security PAL click on the Application URL below.
https://foiarequest.dhs.gov/
Sincerely,
Department of Homeland Security

From: Emily Crose

Jimmy, I'm looking for records generated during the course of any Secret Service investigation which may have occurred in pursuit of the previously mentioned items - specifically the Melissa Virus.

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