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From: Lorraine Moore <>
Subject: Re: [A-NSW-S]
Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 05:45:26 -0500
References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020514214935.022fc760@mail.bellsouth.net>
In-Reply-To: <001701c1fc3d$8015c700$ad4e86cb@terry>


See my message about it and also go to the link at the end -- to get
further information.
Lorraine

At 04:22 AM 5/16/2002 +1000, you wrote:

>Hi Lorraine,
>Well, if it's a hoax and is needed, but is not a virus, then what exactly is
>it?
>I've never needed a teddy-bear icon for anything before!!
>Regards, Pauline
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Lorraine Moore" <>
>To: <>
>Sent: Wednesday, 15 May 2002 12:51
>Subject: Re: [A-NSW-S]
>
>
> > This is a HOAX -- do not -- DO NOT DELETE THIS FILE as it is needed for
> > your Windows operating system.
> >
> > I will try to find the web site that will explain it -- and send you the
> > information but again DO NOT delete this file.
> >
> > Lorraine
> > Baton Rouge, LA
> >
> >
> > At 10:04 AM 5/15/2002 +1000, you wrote:
> >
> > >I received this email this morning, don't know whether is is a hoax or
> > >not, better to be safe than sorry.
> > >wendy >
> > >
> > >
> > > >Subject: VIRUS!!!
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>Sorry to tell you this but everyone at our office picked up a virus
> > > which
> > > > >>has infected our address books. It is not being detected by Norton
>or
> > > > >>McAfee. It sits for 14 days before damaging the system. They tell us
>it
> > > > >>is sent automatically by the messenger and by the address book
> > > whether or
> > > > >>not you sent email to your contacts. Follow the instructions below
>to
> > > > >>eliminate. Sorry for the hassle.
> > > > >>
> > > > >>1. Go to start, Find or Search option
> > > > >>2. In the files/folder option, write 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 then go to the Recycle Bin
> > > > >>7. Go to the Recycle Bin and delete it there as well
> > > > >>8. Just to be safe, repeat this process to make sure it is really
> > > gone. 2
> > > > >>computers in our office won't delete it
> > > > >>
> > > > >>IF YOU FIND THE VIRUS, YOU MUST CONTACT ALL THE PEOPLE IN YOUR
> > > ADDRESS BOOK
> > > > >>SO THEY CAN ERADICATE IT IN THEIR OWN ADDRESS BOOKS, SORRY.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
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> > >---
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> > >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
> > >Version: 6.0.336 / Virus Database: 188 - Release Date: 3/11/2002
> >
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>go to:
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>
>
>
>---
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>Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
>Version: 6.0.336 / Virus Database: 188 - Release Date: 3/11/2002

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