Well I have it in my system. So tell us. Im removing it now. Keri ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jo Kester" <jo.kester@comcast.net> To: <TNMONTGO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 10:31 AM Subject: Re: [TNMONTGO-L] Urgent Virus Alert > > > Please be advised this is a HOAX and/or an URBAN LEGEND!!! > > Do not follow the directions to delete anything! > > Passing on virus alerts to a Rootsweb site is not allowed. I'm sure you > will be hearing > from the List Administrator > > Jo > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gloria" <gjs@acd.net> > To: <TNMONTGO-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 1:00 PM > Subject: [TNMONTGO-L] Urgent Virus Alert > > > > A virus has been passed on to me by a contact. My address book has in turn > > been affected. Since you are in my address book there is a good chance you > > will find it in your computer too. I followed the directions 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 or not you sent e-mails 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 to > > > > to the 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 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....enter subject....paste to > > > > e-mail. > > > > Apologies to those of you who have had this message several times from > > > > different people. > > > > This may be a hoax but I'm afraid not to warn you. > > > > > > > > > > >