Subject: Fwd: I am SO annoyed. Please read.
Date: Dec 9 17:37:12 2003
From: Joemeche at aol.com - Joemeche at aol.com
> Unfortunately a virus has been passed to me through an address book virus
> which also infected my address book. Since you are in my address book, you
> will probably find it on 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 systems. It is sent automatically by
> 'messenger' and by 'address book', whether or not you sent e-mail to your
> contacts. Basically, that means you will pass it along unknowingly, as I
> did. I was sent this e-mail and am now passing it on to you as to how to
> check for the virus and how to get rid of it. Please do this! It's very
> simple to do and takes about 5 mins.
>
> 1. Go to start, 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 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 book. Or you can highlight the file and right click the mouse and
> select "delete".
>
> 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 to e-mail.
>
> Again, I am very sorry! But this process is really very easy!
This e-mail came to me from my sister in Connecticut. Follow the steps she
has indicated to see if this virus has made it to your computer.
Sorry about this but, as she says, it's an easy process. Better safe than
infected.
JOE
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