Thank you. I found it in my computer too. I appreciate the warning. -----Original Message----- From: Carolyn <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, August 17, 2003 7:50 PM Subject: [NYONEIDA-L] virus >Subject: Please do as indicated - Sorry > >Dear All > >Unfortunately a virus has been passed on to me by a business contact. My >address book WAS infected. 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 antivirus systems. 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 sent >e-mail to your contacts. > >Here is how to check for the virus and how to get rid of it: >YOU MUST DO THIS. >1. Go to start, Find or Search option >2. In the file folder option, type the name jdbgmgr.exe >3. Be sure to search your C: drive and all 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 File (on the menu bar) and select delete. It will go to the >Recycle Bin. >8.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 e-mail message >b. Click the address book icon >c. Highlight or type every name >d. copy this message and paste to the e-mail > >______________________________