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    1. Re: [CRV] Fw: Virus Warning
    2. Cheryl Morris
    3. >You know, I really get tired of the Virus Hoaxes. There is a very, very >simple way to find out what is going on BEFORE you write a list. Go to one >of the major search engines and put in the name of the file said to be a >virus. I used google - www.google.com and put in Jdbgmgr.exe and -- not >surprisingly, was told it was a HOAX. The information is readily available >online - usually at one of the firms specializing in anti-virus software. >In the case here, the file is a Java debugger file that is installed by >Microsoft. Yes, it could become infected, if you had a virus; but, it is >not a virus. That file is needed for some Java applets. So, if you did >delete the file, you will need to put it back. Here is the link that tells >you how to do so: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/jdbgmgr.exe.file.hoax.html

    05/18/2002 01:15:29