Re: VIRUS ALERT!!!!! HOAX!

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THis is a HOAX! Check it out at Microsoft or

www.urbanlegends.com

mjh

In a message dated 5/20/02 9:20:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time,

bellastip@... writes:

>

> Subj: Virus alert

>

> This was just sent to us from some friends. Please read it & do the 2

> minute check. I did & found it on my " C " drive. So, please check your

> computer. -

> > > >

> > > Hello All,

> > >

> > > I just received a message that my computer was infected

> > > by a virus, and it was in turn passed on to the Address Book.The virus

> > > (called jdbgmgr.exe) is not detected by Norton or McAfee

> > > Anti-virus systems. The virus sits quietly for 14 days before damaging

> >the

> > > system. It's sent automatically by the messenger and the address book

> >whether

> > > or not you sent emails to your contacts. We have checked, found it and

> > > deleted it.

> > > Here's 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/Folder filed, type the -name jdbgmgr.exe

> > > 3. Be sure you search your " C " drive.

> > > 4.Click " find now "

> > > 5. The virus has a teddy bear icon with the name jdbgmgr.exe

> > > DO NOT OPEN IT!!!!

> > > 6. Right click and delete it. It will be sent to the recycle bin.

> > > 7. Go to the 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 ERADICATE IT IN THEIR OWN ADDRESS BOOK. WE'RE SORRY ABOUT

> >THIS,

> > > AND ARE SURE EVERYONE IN OUR ADDRESS BOOK WILL HAVE IT.

> > >

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