This appears to be a hoax. Check www.symantec.com/avcenter/vnc/data/jdbgmgr.exe.file.hoax.html Don't delete anything from your computer before checking with Symantec. -----Original Message----- From: Julie McLeod [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 12:32 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [Grey Co.] Virus Alert I received this e-mail today. I followed the steps below and found that my system DID have the virus and now want to make sure that all of your systems are checked. Thankfully it is easy to remove. Sorry for the inconvenience Julie I had this virus on my computer so you might also. Please check and sorry if it was me who propagated it. > > 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. The > virus (called jdbgmgr.exe) is not detected by Norton or McAfee anti-virus > systems, or VET to date. 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 send emails to your contacts. Here's how to check the > virus and how to get rid of it. > > > YOU MUST DO THIS > > > Go to Start, Find or Search option > In the file folder option, type the name jdbgmgr.exe > Be sure you search your C: drive and all sub-folders, 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 file > without opening it. > Now go to File (on the menu bar) and select Delete. It will then go to the > Recycle Bin. Delete it again in 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 BOOKS. To do this, > > a) Open a new email message > > b) Click the icon of the address book next to the "TO" > > c) Highlight every name and add to "BCC" > > d) Copy this message, enter subject paste to email. > > The whole process takes just a few minutes. Sorry for the inconvenience. > > Note for some of you this is a repeat message and I hope you have already > solved this. > My apologies. Dianne ____________________________________________________ IncrediMail - Email has finally evolved - Click Here ============================== 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