Re: [Philmont]: another damn virus

From: jh005@mail.win.org
Date: Mon Sep 30 2002 - 06:15:13 CDT


This is not a virus, that is why it was not detected. See the MS
Knowledge Base for more info, also can check with Symantec (Norton) for
more info.

> mdunbar wrote:
>
> This e-mail has been passed down to me, and is NOT my fault! Thanx.
>
> Here are the instructions for eradication of the virus jdbgmgr.exe
> which is not detected by Norton or MacAffee antivirus systems. It sits
> quietly for 14 days before damaging the system. It is sent
> automatically via the address book, whether or not you send emails to
> your contacts. Here is how to check for the virus and how to get rid
> of it.
>
> 1). Go to Start. Find or Search option.
> 2). In the files/folders option, type the name jdbgmgr.exe
> 3). Be sure to search your C drive and aqny other drives you may have.
> 4). Click "find now" .
> 5). The virus has a teddy bear icon with the name jdbgmgr.exe. DO NOT
> OPEN IT.
> 6). Go to Edit, choose "select all" to highlight the file without
> opening it.
> 7). Now go to the file and select "delete". It will then go to the
> recycle bin.
> 8). Go to Recycle bin and delete it there as well.
> IF YOU FIND THE VIRUS, YOU MUST CONTACT ALL THE PEOPLE IN YOUR ADDRESS
> BOOK, SO THEY CAN DELETE IT AS WELL.
> To do this, open a new e mail message, click the photo of address book
> next to "TO". Click every name and add it to Bcc. Copy this message,
> enter subject, paste to email and send.

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