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    1. Re: [CHANDLER] VIRUS WARNING IS A HOAX, DO NOT DELETE THAT FILE!
    2. Lee Anders
    3. http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/jdbgmgr.exe.file.hoax.html<http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/jdbgmgr.exe.file.hoax.html> See the above link before following any instructions contained in this email!!! Lee Anders ----- Original Message ----- From: Sally Phillips<mailto:sallyp@berkshire.net> To: CHANDLER-L@rootsweb.com<mailto:CHANDLER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 9:20 PM Subject: [CHANDLER] Just found out I received a virus that automatically is passed >through E-mail address books. I found it in my C: drive. >Since you are in my address book, you will probably find it in your >computer too. >The virus called jdbe.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. > >PLEASE DO THIS ASAP. > >1. Go to Start, then click your "find" or "search" option. > >2. In the folder option, type the name jdbgm > >3. Be sure to search your C drive (this is where I found it) and all >the sub folders and 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 the File (on the menu bar) and select delete. The virus >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 (contacts) next to " >3. Highlight every name and add to "BCC" >4. Copy this message and paste to e-mail. > > Don't hesitate to follow these steps!!! ============================== Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237<http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237>

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