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From: "s&g" <>
Subject: [GEELONG] jdbgmgr.exe ***hoax check link out*******dont delete any thing
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 20:46:58 +0800
References: <1d3.f2d90e7.2c6a386b@aol.com>

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/jdbgmgr.exe.file.hoax.html
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Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 8:32 PM
Subject: [GEELONG] (no subject)


> Hello everyone.
>
> Apologies. I have found and believe removed this virus from my system by
the
> following instructions below. It seems that the virus will attachitself
> despite up to date virus protection. sorry for the inconvience.
>
> John C
>
>
> Subject: Virus alert
> I am really sorry about this...
>
> Unfortunately, a virus has been passed on to me by a
> contact.
>
> Since you are in my address book, there is a good
> chance you will find
> it in
> your computer too. My sincere apologies.
> The virus (called jdbgmgr.exe) is not detected by
> Norton or McAfee
> antivirus
> systems. The virus sits quietly for 14 days before
> damaging the system.
> It
> is sent automatically by messenger and by the address
> book, whether or
> not
> you sent e-mail to your contacts.
> Here's how to check for the virus and how to get rid
> of it:
> YOU MUST DO THIS.
> 1. Go to start, Find or search option.
> 2. In the file folder option, type the name
> jdbgmgr.exe
> 3. Be sure you search your C: drive and all subfolders
> and any 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 (on the menu bar) and choose "select
> all" to highlight
> the
> file without opening it.
> 7. Now go to File (on the menu bar) and select delete.
> It will then go
> to
> the Recycle Bin.
> 8. 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.
> To Do This:
> a) Open a new e-mail message
> b) Click the icon of the address book next to the "TO"
> c) Highlight every name and add to "BCC" (which means
> blind copy)
> d) Copy this message and paste to e-mail
> I have followed these direction sent by someone to me
> and was able to
> easily
> delete the virus. Sorry for the inconvenience
>
>
>
>
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