Guest guest Posted September 10, 2002 Report Share Posted September 10, 2002 Sorry this is a hoax. Please read about it here: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/jdbgmgr.exe.file.hoax.html http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_99436.htm Please read this...I just received word > > > that it's not a joke. > > > >Sorry. > > > > > > > > NOT A JOKE > > > > > > > > > OUR address book has been infected with a > > > virus > > > > > from one of our contacts, and as a result, so > > > > > has yours because your address was in our > > > book. > > > > > The virus is called jdbgmgr.exe. It cannot be > > > > > detected by Norton or McAfee Anti-virus > > > > > programs. > > > > > It sits quietly for 14 days before damaging > > > the > > > > > system. It is sent automatically by messenger > > > > > and by the address book, whether or not you > > > > > send e-mails. > > > > > In essence, because you are in OUR address > > > > > book, you are likely to be infected. Sorry. > > > > > I followed the instructions below and it was > > > > > easy to get rid of. I didn't really think > > > > > I'd find it, thinking it might be a nasty > > > > > joke. Nope. It was there and now it's not. > > > > > To get rid of it: > > > > > > > > > > Go to start, then Find or Search > > > > > In Files/Folders, write the name jdbgmgr.exe > > > > > Be sure to search in your " C " drive > > > > > Click Find or Search > > > > > The virus has a teddy bear logo with the name > > > > > jdbgmgr.exe -- DO NOT OPEN! > > > > > Right click and delete it > > > > > Go to the recycle bin and delete it there > > > also. > > > > > IF YOU FIND THE VIRUS, YOU MUST CONTACT > > > > > EVERYONE IN YOUR ADDRESS BOOK!!Sorry to be the > > > > > bearer of bad news, but it was very easy to > > > get > > > > > rid of. > > > > > Good luck and let us know if you have any > > > > > problems. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > > > >-- > > > > Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer > > > download : > > > >http://explorer.msn.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > " They say it takes a minute to find a special > > > person, an hour to appreciate > > > them, a day to love them, but then an entire life to > > > forget them. " - Author > > > Unknown > > > > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print > > > your photos: > > > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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