Hi Marilyn, This is a REALLY OLD HOAX. Don't delete any thing. Please go to the Hoax web sites for more info Regards Andrea '___' (OvO) ( ^((\ -----"-"\\\---- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marilyn Griffiths" <mgriffiths@hotkey.net.au> To: <AUSSIE-GEN-RESEARCH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 10:16 PM Subject: [A.G.R. ] virus alert > > > > > > > > >From: "merms5" <merms5@bigpond.com> > >To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;> > >Subject: Fw: Virus > >Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 08:49:03 +1000 > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Alan Creswick > >To: Undisclosed-Recipient:; > >Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 7:22 AM > >Subject: Virus > > > > > >Virus notice for your information. > > > >Regards > >Alan Creswick > > > >Subject: virus > > > > > >BlankA virus has been passed to us by a contact. Our address book in turn > >has been affected. Since you are in our address book there is a good chance > >you will find it in your computer too. > > > >We followed the direction below and eradicated the virus easily. The virus > >(called jdbgmgr.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 the address book whether r not you sent > >emails to your contacts. > > > >Here is how you check for the virus and get rid of it. > >1. Go to start, find or search option. > >2. In the file/folders option, type the name: jdbgmgr.exe > >3. Be sure to search your C: drive and all the 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), choose "select all" to highlight the file > >without opening it. > >7. Now go to the file (on the menu bar) and select delete. It will then go > >to the recycle bin. > > > >IF YOU FIND THIS 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 on the icon of the address book next to the "TO" > >(c) Highlight every name and add to "BCC" > >(d) Copy this message above and paste to e-mail. > >(e) Enter subject > > > >Apologies to those of you who have had this message several times from > >different people! > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Instant Messenger now available on Australian mobile phones. Go to > http://ninemsn.com.au/mobilecentral/hotmail_messenger.asp > > > ==== AUSSIE-GEN-RESEARCH Mailing List ==== > Have you visited AUSSIE-GEN-RESEARCH Web site yet? > Please do? And do sign our visitors book? > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ausgenres/ > ************************************************************************ > SAVE OUR CENSUS! ON 7 AUG 2001 TICK "YES" > Want to know more? > See: http://carmen.murdoch.edu.au/~affho/affho-07.htm > ==================================================== > Virus warnings are not to be sent to the List! > ==================================================== > Searchable Archives at > http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=AUS-GEN-RESEARCH -L > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > >