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[WriteLog] Fw: Please check for a virus....Sorry!

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Subject: [WriteLog] Fw: Please check for a virus....Sorry!
From: n5na@arrl.net (A. Sewell N5NA)
Date: Mon Jul 21 16:11:22 2003
This is a hoax.  See
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/jdbgmgr.exe.file.hoax.html.

73,

Alan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Roy Dancy" <n4an@comcast.net>
To:

Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 10:22 AM
Subject: [WriteLog] Fw: Please check for a virus....Sorry!


> I found it on my machine so please check your machine.
>
> 73 Roy
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Elizabeth Jordan" <EJordan@nationalraceforthecure.org>
> To: <EJordan@nationalraceforthecure.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 9:54 AM
> Subject: FW: Please check for a virus....Sorry!
>
>
> > Happy Monday everyone -
> >
> > I hate to have to send you this...
> > I received notice of this from a friend and feel that it is important to
> > do.  I did find it on my computer so please take the time to check.
> > ------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > PLEASE CHECK YOUR COMPUTER!!!  NOW!!!
> > > A virus has been passed to me through a contact's address book. My
> address
> > > book was infected. Since you are in my address book, you will probably
> > find
> > > it in your computer, too. The virus (called jdbg.exe) is not detected
by
> > > Norton or McAfee Anti-virus systems. The virus sits quietly for 14
days
> > > before damaging the system. It is sent automatically by 'messenger'
and
> by
> > > address book, whether or not you sent e-mail to your contacts. Here is
> how
> > > to check for the virus and how to get rid of it. It only takes a few
> > > minutes.
> > >
> > > 1. Go to Start, and then click your "Find" or "Search" option
> > >
> > > 2. In the folder option, type the name: jdbgmgr.exe
> > >
> > > 3. Be sure to search your C Drive and all the sub folders 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. If you find the virus, you must contact all the
people
> in
> > > your Address Book so that they may eradicate the virus from their own
> > > address books.
> > >
> > > To do this:
> > >
> > > 1. Open a new e-mail message
> > >
> > > 2. Click the icon Address Book next to "To"
> > >
> > > 3. Highlight every name and add to "BCC"
> > >
> > > 4. Copy this message and paste into the e-mail
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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