Diana,
The information that you gave is a HOAX.
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/jdbgmgr.exe.file.hoax.html
Wilmer
----- Original Message -----
From: "Diana Bennett" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 1:34 PM
Subject: Virus
> Hi everyone:
>
> I don't usually find things to pass on, but -- yes, I had this virus on
> my hard drive. You may want to check yours. Doesn't take that much time.
>
> Diana
> >
> >I received a message tonight about this virus from a person who has my
> >e-mail address on her computer. We checked and found that it was on my
> >computer so it's been deleted from there, but we're following the
> >directions about notifying everyone on my e-mail list. Sorry for the
> >trouble.
> >Can Baysal
> >
> >This is the message:
> >A virus has been passed on to my computer by a contact. My address book
> >may be in turn infected (it was). Since you are in my address book,
there
> >is a good chance that you will find it in your computer too.
> >
> >The virus (called jdbgmgr.exe) is not detected by Norton or McAfee
> >Anti-virus system. The virus sits quietly for 14 days before damaging
the
> >system. It is sent automatically by messenger and the address book,
> >whether or not you sent e-mails to your contacts.
> >
> >Here's how to check for the virus and how to get rid of it.
> >
> >Go to start. Find or Search Option in the file/folders option, type the
> >name: jdbgmgr.exe Be sure to search your C: drive AND ALL SUBFOLDERS,
and
> >any other drives you may have.
> >Click "find now"
> >The Virus has a teddy bear icon with the name jdbgmgr.exe DO NOT OPEN IT
> >Go to edit on the menu bar, choose "select all" to highlight the site
> >without opening it.
> >Now go to the file (on the menu bar) and select delete. It will then go
to
> >the recycle bin. Then dump your recycle bin.
> >
> >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.
> >
> >To do this:
> >Open a new e-mail message
> >Click on the icon of the address book next to the "to"
> >Highlight every name and add to "BCC"
> >Copy this message, enter the subject, paste to e-mail and send.
> >
> >We are sorry for the inconvenience.
> >
> >Terri Sheetz
> >14708 Pebblestone Drive
> >Colesville, Maryland 20905
> >301-384-8414
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